Lindy Point Trail
West Virginia
Free — you'll pick up right here.
0.4 mi
Distance
56 ft
Gain
No verdict for this route
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What we do know
Inside Monongahela National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
Outside any avalanche forecast zone
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Lindy Point Trail
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 56 ft
- Highest point
- 3,143 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,081 ft
Gear for the day
Photos
Directions & GPX
About this route
Lindy Point Trail is a short out-and-back route in Virginia managed by the State Department of Natural Resources. The trail is 0.38 miles long.
Facts about this route
The climb
- High point
- 3,143 ft
- Length (round trip)
- 0.8 mi
- Shape
- Out and back
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Canaan Valley #2, WV weather station, 6.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan34° high17° low
- Feb37° high19° low
- Mar45° high25° low
- Apr58° high35° low
- May67° high45° low
- Jun74° high52° low
- Jul77° high56° low
- Aug76° high54° low
- Sep70° high47° low
- Oct60° high37° low
- Nov47° high28° low
- Dec38° high22° low
Where it is
- Cheat Ranger District · Ranger district
- Blackwater Falls State Park · State park
- Monongahela National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- State Department of Natural Resources
Conditions
Active alerts for Cheat Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Forest Road 18 Closure for Public Health and Safety
critical · posted Oct 2, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Lindy RunHiking0.5 mi
- Railraod GradeHiking1.1 mi
- Cherry Lane TrailCross-country skiing1.2 mi
- Pase Point TrailHiking1.2 mi
- Pendleton PointRock climbing2.3 mi
- Blackwater Falls State ParkRock climbing2.7 mi
- Powerline BouldersRock climbing5.5 mi
- Horseshoe Recreation AreaCamping6.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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