{"id":12218,"date":"2015-04-20T07:00:28","date_gmt":"2015-04-20T11:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/?p=12218"},"modified":"2015-04-19T15:44:03","modified_gmt":"2015-04-19T19:44:03","slug":"hiking-wv-hawks-nest-state-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/12218","title":{"rendered":"Hiking WV: Hawk&#8217;s Nest State Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, well, we&#8217;ve now been to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawksnestsp.com\/\">Hawk&#8217;s Nest<\/a>, and can check it off the list.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t a bad park&#8211;though it is obviously long in the tooth&#8211;there just wasn&#8217;t any hiking there. Might be a nice place to stay, however, if you were hiking New River Gorge.<\/p>\n<p>Michael snapped this pic of a hawk.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/17012002500\" title=\"20150418_Hawks_Nest_006 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7639\/17012002500_394442f01a.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20150418_Hawks_Nest_006\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was a pretty day, and you can see the trees are leafing out, but the New River was high and muddy.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/17013388419\" title=\"20150418_Hawks_Nest_016 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8713\/17013388419_48f6863aaa.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20150418_Hawks_Nest_016\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/17199524395\" title=\"20150418_Hawks_Nest_013 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7658\/17199524395_a63c8213f5.jpg?resize=333%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"20150418_Hawks_Nest_013\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are steps going down to Lovers Leap Overlook. This was one of the places that the age of the place was showing. The steps are slowly crumbling and decomposing. There aren&#8217;t a lot of steps, so it isn&#8217;t a big deal, but it made the park look in need of upkeep.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/16992113697\" title=\"20150418_Hawks_Nest_015 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5341\/16992113697_a598db8fe1.jpg?resize=333%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"20150418_Hawks_Nest_015\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, well, we&#8217;ve now been to Hawk&#8217;s Nest, and can check it off the list. It wasn&#8217;t a bad park&#8211;though it is obviously long in the tooth&#8211;there just wasn&#8217;t any hiking there. Might be a nice place to stay, however, if you were hiking New River Gorge. Michael snapped this pic of a hawk. 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