New River Gorge Bridge

Address
U.S. Hwy 19
Fayetteville, WV 25840 United States Get Directions
Phone (304) 465-0508
Website https://www.nps.gov/neri/planyourvisit/nrgbridge.htm

Events at this venue

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  • Base Jumping

    New River Gorge Bridge U.S. Hwy 19, Fayetteville, WV, United States

    The highlight of the day for many is watching the skilled BASE jumpers take a leap of faith off the New River Gorge Bridge. For those of you bold and […]

  • Bridge Day 5K Run

    New River Gorge Bridge U.S. Hwy 19, Fayetteville, WV, United States

    The Active SWV Bridge Day 5K RUN is a race across the New River Gorge Bridge. Racers must maintain a jogging pace for the first mile of this event. This event is hosted during the larger Bridge Day event requiring specific racer instructions and guidelines.

  • BRIDGE DAY 2026

    New River Gorge Bridge U.S. Hwy 19, Fayetteville, WV, United States

    Welcome to West Virginia's largest single-day festival! Every third Saturday in October, thousands of people gather on the New River Gorge Bridge in Fayetteville, West Virginia to watch daredevils BASE jump into the Gorge below. You ready? The excitement returns on October 17, 2026, as Bridge Day brings adrenaline-pumping action back to the New River […]

  • Rappelling & High Line

    New River Gorge Bridge U.S. Hwy 19, Fayetteville, WV, United States

    If walking across the bridge isn’t extreme enough, consider rappelling or the high line. Those with experience can sign up for rappelling as an individual or a team. Those without experience can always do the high line.