Ambush West Virginia Paintball at the New River Gorge

The Ambush WV paintball center near the New River Gorge offers two courses, gear and guided game play.  Enjoy putting your strategic skills to the test in the mountains of West Virginia.

Paintball Strategy Gaming with Ambush West Virginia

Paintball Strategy Game Player in Proper GearAmbush West Virginia at the New River Gorge has a newly constructed 4 acre paintball course. With top-notch terrain, including two fields, this real-life gaming adventure with keep you and your friends moving and thinking.  Included in the fee are paintball guns, protective equipment and more.

This is the perfect group activity for weekend fun, corporate teambuilding, bachelor and birthday parties. Located minutes from Adventures on the Gorge West Virginia resort, Ambush WV's Fast Paced, exciting paintball & speed ball games and fields are one more reason to vacation with us! And Ambush, WV is  open year round.

The Paintball Courses and Extras

Ambush WV offers two battlefields spanning a total of 4 acres.  The woodland paintball field is perfect for groups of 8 to 20.  The smaller spool course doubles as a speedball field and strategic teambuilding course for your paintball pleasure!

Unlike most paintball areas, Ambush WV Paintball has professional referees who lead instructional sessions and ensure fair play for all participants.  Our referees will teach you how to play WV paintball the Hatfield and McCoys way.  Other paintball games include Civil War, The Presidency, capture the flag, surrender or die and other exciting games. Bring your family & friends, girl friends, bachelor party or come solo... we'll team you up for some 'predatory' fun! 

Activity
Min. Age Rating Length Price  
Two Hour Session 12 Family 2 hours $59+tax Book Your Trip
Half Day
Session
12 Family 3-4 hours $79+tax Book Your Trip

Activity Details

Paint Ball TerrainAvailable as a morning, mid-afternoon or evening adventure lasting 3-4 hours.  This activity includes:
  • Referee's - Our staff train, setup & moderate games
  • A variety of 15-20 minutes games ranging from 'Civil War style' battles to the classic 'Capture the Flag".
  • Camo coveralls
  • Goggles
  • Paintball marker (Tippman Custom 98 guns)
  • 500 paintballs (additional supplies available)
  • Paintball belt (hold 300 paintballs for quick reloading)
Paintball release form download.

What you need to know: Paintball WV Participant's Responsibilities

  • Top-notch terrain, including two fields! Plus paintball guns, equipment and more. Perfect for weekend fun, corporate teambuilding, bachelor and birthday parties.
  • Open Year Round! Whether you live locally or are spending a week in the New River Gorge, paintball is one adventure activity you must experience.
  • Available as a morning, mid-afternoon or evening adventure lasting 3-4 hours. 

This Activity Includes:

  • Referee's - Our staff train, setup & moderate games
  • A variety of 15-20 minutes games ranging from 'Civil War style' battles to the classic 'Capture the Flag".
  • Camo coveralls
  • Goggles
  • Paintball Marker (Tippman Custom 98 guns)
  • 500 Paintballs (additional supplies available)
  • Paintball Belt (hold 300 paintballs for quick reloading)

Minimum group size to play games is six (6) - we can combine small groups.


Please Learn About Ambush WV Paintball Participant's Responsibilities


What To Expect

  • After checking in and signing a release form you will pick up you marker (paintball gun), camo coveralls, helmet and goggles.
  • After the referee speech on policies and procedures, our professional referee's walk the group to the course and hand each participant their paintballs. (Only Ambush WV paintballs may be used on our fields.)
  • Groups split into teams.  After a final review of the rules and policies, markers are loaded and the game is on.  We play more than a dozen games in three hours. (If the fields are available you may continue to play additional games)
  • Additional paintballs are available for purchase
  • Between games, the referee will provide instruction and suggestions. Captains can choose new teams or  you can rest and watch the fun from a safe zone.
  •  At the end of the activity, a short walk leads us to the equipment building to change and return the equipment.
For more information go to Ambush WV Paintball FAQ's

Where to Meet

Mountain State Campground:  First right off of Ames Heights Road.  Follow dirt road past houses, up to the left and parking will be on the right.  Check in will be at the parking area.