High Falls
West Virginia
Free — you'll pick up right here.
5.5 mi
Distance
1,957 ft
Gain
2h 26m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
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.
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Why you'll love it
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High Falls
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,957 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,957 ft
- Highest point
- 3,752 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,963 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
High Falls is a 5.53-mile out-and-back trail in West Virginia with 1,181 feet of elevation gain. The route follows a valley stream to a waterfall and returns via the same path.
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