A mom and young daughter rides the mountain coaster in the summer at sunset. The coaster is a state-of-the-art with its own brake system.
A person in a yellow jacket kayaks down a calm river surrounded by autumn trees in full color in Mercer County, West Virginia.

Welcome to Mercer County, West Virginia

Mercer County is more than a stop on the map — it’s a place that stays with you. Rooted deep in Appalachia, this is an area of winding trails, small-town charm and stories waiting to be told. Come see what makes Mercer County Uniquely Appalachian.

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Mountain Coaster

Experience West Virginia’s first and only mountain coaster, Brush Creek Holl’r, located at Brushcreek Falls RV Resort in Mercer County. This gravity-driven ride offers mountain views and customizable speeds up to 30 miles per hour along more than 2,500 feet of thrilling track with hairpin curves and 360-degree turns. Open daily, the attraction is part of a larger resort that includes RV sites, cabins and luxury suites, along with family-friendly amenities like a gem mine, mini golf and a pool, perfect for adventure and relaxation.

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Fall in Southern West Virginia

In southern West Virginia, Mercer County’s mountains glow with brilliant shades of gold, orange, and crimson each October. Peak color arrives mid to late in the month, making it the perfect time for scenic drives, cozy strolls, and crisp mountain air. Fall here feels like a postcard come to life. Capture the moment with a photo and tag us using #VisitMercerWV!

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