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Experience Learning, Recreation, and Living Well in Appalachia​
The Yew Mountain Center is a 500 acre botanical sanctuary, community center, lodging & camping destination located in Pocahontas County, WV.  Our mission is to provide programs that explore Appalachian ecology, culture, and the arts while promoting personal and community wellness.  We are a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. ​

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These applications are now closed. We hope to continue this program in the future!
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2025 Program Dates
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Tis the Season of Field Trips & Homeschool Experiences

We love hosting school groups at the Yew Mountain Center! 

We have designed and run trips for pre-K through 8th grade and would be happy to work with high school and college groups.   We work with teachers to create trips that connect to their learning objectives and create memorable, positive experiences in nature for all. 

Choose your adventure from our list or let us design a new one for your students. 
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WV Master Naturalist

We host the Greenbrier River Master Naturalists chapter.  Earn a Master Naturalist certification from the WV DNR by taking classes and volunteering to gain experience as a keen observer of nature. Register with our coordinator, Kevin Johnson, at [email protected]
Find out more on the WV Master Naturalist Website 
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WV Forest
​Farming

​The West Virginia Forest Farming Initiative is a regional effort to support the non-timber forest product (NTFP) economy in the Mountain State. Learn how we help forest farmers establish, diversify, and expand their businesses to tap into a growing global market for native Appalachian forest products. ​
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Rent the Yew

You can stay at the Yew Mountain Center! Enjoy a private guest room, all the outdoor amenities, and cozy up to the big fireplace in the great room. Hike the trails through the Yew Forest. Find us on Airbnb to make an easy reservation for a guest ro0m, campsite or the whole lodge. 
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Help Keep it Going

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Are you a "Wild Seed," a "Forest Friend" or a "Guardian" of the Yew? 

​Your tax-deductible donation now comes with some additional perks and helps us bring experiential education to more people.
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Yew Mountain Center
9494 Lobelia Road, Hillsboro, WV 24946

E: [email protected]
P: 304-653-4079

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​9494 Lobelia Road Hillsboro, WV 24946 USA | [email protected] |​  304-653-4079
  • Home
  • About
    • About
    • Yew People
    • Invitation
    • Contact
    • Blog
  • Programs
    • Events 2025
    • Forest Farming
    • CAMO
    • Field Trips
    • Volunteer
    • Master Naturalist Program
    • Scholarships
    • Locals
  • STAY WITH US
    • Facilities
    • Booking Info
  • Yew Shop
  • Support