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The New River Gorge National Park is a favorite destination for trail runners and adventures alike. This wild river gorge features classic trail running following miles of rocky and root lined paths that will keep runners…

Labor Day weekend at ACE Adventure Resort is jam packed with fun events from live music to outdoor movies, a yard sale and more. Saturday afternoon we are highlighting some of our favorite West Virginia breweries…

ACE Adventure Resort is located in the heart of the New River Gorge and has over 35 miles of groomed trails spread over 1,500 acres. The New River Gorgeous Trail Run  highlights the best trails ACE…

Sinister characters have risen and an ancient curse has been cast over the New River Gorge. It is up to you and your friends to break the curse and survive a night of terror in…

Thurmond, West Virginia is tucked away in a dark, deep winding part of the New River Gorge National Park. 100 years ago this place was a booming railroad community feeding the local coal mining industry. Some…

Ziplining in the New River Gorge I haven’t done much ziplining before. I’ve only gone ziplining once on a vacation back in 2014 and it was a one-time thing. I was perched at the top…

New River Gorge Festival  is happening this weekend at ACE Adventure Resort featuring camping, live music, vendors, outdoors adventures and more. Party on the mountain and celebrate America’s newest National Park this Friday, Saturday and Sunday.…

The Lost Paddle | New & Improved Our new and improved on-site restaurant and dining area, The Lost Paddle, is open for business with new renovations. Over the winter months, our team newly renovated The…

Course Overview and Changes 2021 for Gritty Chix Gritty Chix Mud Run is for anyone with a gritty spirit, and everyone who wants to have a great time playing in the mud!  Gritty Chix 2021…

Stay Up to Date on Our Hiking Trails With the weather warming up, the time to get out and explore the beauty of West Virginia is now! Since becoming a national park, the New River…

Wonderland Mountain Challenge The Wonderland Mountain Challenge at ACE Adventure Resort May 29th features three different race options including a half marathon, 10K run, and 5 mile hike. These stunning race routes will take you into…

Mark your calendar and pack your bags for New River Gorge Festival May 14th – 16th at ACE Adventure Resort. We put together a checklist to help you pack for this epic festival camping weekend. Packing for a vacation can often be a daunting task and no matter how much planning you are always going to forget something.