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West Virginia

Airport Runway

1.2 mi

Distance

505 ft

Gain

38 min

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Monongahela National Forest

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  • No access route mapped

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Quick trip — under 2 mi
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Elevation & route

Distance
1.2 mi
Elevation gain
505 ft
Elevation loss
232 ft
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About this trail

Airport Runway is a short point-to-point trail in West Virginia offering a quick and accessible hiking experience. This brief 1.16-mile route provides an easy walk suitable for families and beginners looking to stretch their legs. The trail's proximity to an airport setting makes it a convenient option for a short outing.

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