Nearby Spruce Knob Lake provides the angler with 25 acre impoundment regularly stocked with trout by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. A wooden pier provides level, easy access for all visitors and is close to the parking area. Anglers may also enjoy stream fishing for rainbow, brown and brook trout in the Gandy Creek and Seneca Creek drainages to the west of Spruce Knob. Hiking Approximately 60 miles of hiking trails offer splendid panoramic views in the Spruce Knob area. Located near the lake, Gatewood Nature Trail offers a three mile loop in a tranquil setting.
Hikers can find many more trails criss-crossing the woods and ridges nearby.
Use caution when driving because roads are narrow and windy.