Pineville (West Virginia)

Downtown Pineville

Wyoming County Courthouse in Pineville

Pineville is a town in West Virginia and the county seat of Wyoming County. At the 2020 census, the population was 648.

Understand

Pineville sits alongside the Guyandotte River and has a cute, neat downtown area with a large stone courthouse sitting on a hill above the river. Originally called Castle Rock, the eponymous Castle Rock still stands alongside the Guyandotte River. Pineville is one of two sizable towns with services, groceries and restaurants near Twin Falls Resort State Park, the other being nearby Mullens.

Get in

An automobile is necessary to reach Pineville

Get around

The small downtown can be explored on foot, an automobile is required for transportation in the area.

See

• The Wyoming County Courthouse is built of locally quarried stone and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
• The Castle Rock sits in the downtown area, adjacent to the Guyandotte River.

Do

• Twin Falls Resort State Park. A lodge and cabins, golf course, hiking trails to waterfalls. (updated Jun 2023)
• The Pinnacle Creek portion of the Hatfield-McCoy ATV Trail System is accessed outside of Pineville.

Buy

• Goodson's Supermarket, 411 Appalachian Hwy. Groceries (updated Jun 2023)
• Save-a-Lot (WV-10 north of downtown at Walker Bottom Rd). Discount Groceries. (updated Jun 2023)

Eat

• Pinnacle Drive Inn, 88 Pinnacle Av. Old-school eatery with West Virginia-style hot dogs, hamburgers, etc. (updated Jun 2023)
• Ole Jose Grill and Cantina, 564 River Drive Av. (updated Jun 2023)

Go next

• Mullens is less than 20 minutes east on WV-97
• Welch is less than 30 minutes south on WV-16
• Gilbert is 40 minutes west on WV-97