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West Virginia
Boliver Heights Lower Loop
1.2 mi
Distance
626 ft
Gain
34 min
Time
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Inside Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
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Boliver Heights Lower Loop
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 626 ft
- Elevation loss
- 626 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this trail
The Boliver Heights Lower Out-and-back is a short out-and-back trail in West Virginia offering an accessible hiking experience for families and casual walkers. This 1.24-mile route provides a gentle introduction to the area's natural terrain with minimal elevation gain, making it ideal for a quick outdoor outing.
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