Where to see a Virginia Opossum in West Virginia

The Virginia Opossum is recorded in the counties of 43 West Virginia state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Panther State Forest
  2. Cabwaylingo State Forest
  3. Beech Fork State Park
  4. Holly River State Park
  5. Tu-Endie-Wei State Park
  6. Valley Falls State Park
  7. Pricketts Fort State Park
  8. Cedar Lakes State Recreation Center
  9. Twin Falls Resort State Park
  10. Twin Falls State Park
  11. North Bend State Park
  12. Cedar Creek State Park
  13. Kumbrabow State Forest
  14. Rumsey Monument State Park
  15. Lost River State Park
  16. Audra State Park
  17. Kanawha State Forest
  18. Booker T Washington State Park
  19. Tygart Lake State Park
  20. Babcock State Park
  21. Hawks Nest State Park
  22. Grandview State Park
  23. Chief Logan State Park
  24. Little Beaver State Park
  25. Sandstone Falls State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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