Aerial view of Summersville, West Virginia

WELCOME TO
SUMMERSVILLE

Our little piece of paradise

Summersville is a friendly mountain town in West Virginia and the county seat of Nicholas County. It’s home to Summersville Lake, the state’s largest, with boating, fishing, paddling, and outdoor adventure, plus easy access to the New River Gorge and rafting on the New and Gauley Rivers. With plenty of lodging and dining options, it’s a great place for a weekend getaway or a longer stay.

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Two people kayaking on a calm lake with hills in the background and the sun shining through partly cloudy sky.

Residential Services and Support

Resident services and support provided by municipality centers encompass a diverse array of resources and assistance tailored to meet the needs of community members.