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Things to Do

Fishing

View of Lake
Tomlinson Run Lake 33-acres of family fishing fun!

Over 33 acres of water in the form of various ponds and lakes offer excellent fishing for bass, catfish, bluegill and trout.  Also a part of the water-oriented activities at the park are boat docks where rental row and paddleboats are offered for your enjoyment.  

Swimming Pool and Water Slide

Chief among Tomlinson Run's recreational facilities is the swimming pool, the waterslide/bathhouse complex and snack bar. The swimming pool is open from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day.  

The pool boasts a 182' figure eight-shaped water slide.  

Game Courts

Not far from the pool area are basketball and volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, miniature golf and playground equipment. 

Hiking

Tomlinson Run offers extensive hiking opportunities on the XX trails.
Download: Tomlinson Run Trail Map

Picnicking

The park offers three picnic shelters which can be reserved by the day for a modest fee.   Otherwise, they are available on a first-come, first served basis.

Swimming, boating, and mini-golf fees apply to all visitors. 

Nearby Attractions

  • Mountaineer Park Game Resort (thoroughbred racing)
  • West Virginia Independence Hall
  • Victorian Wheeling
  • Jamboree USA
  • Wheeling Downs (greyhound racing)
  • Brooke Hills Playhouse
  • Stifel Fine Arts Center
  • "Valley Voyager" Sternwheeler
  • Drover's Inn
  • Homer Laughlin China
  • Oglebay Park
  • Brooke Glass
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