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West Virginia
18.7 mi
Distance
1,473 ft
Gain
6h 59m
Time
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Buffalo Creek Trail
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Buffalo Creek Trail is an 18.74-mile point-to-point trek through the rugged terrain of West Virginia, following the scenic Buffalo Creek drainage. This remote backcountry route traverses forested ridges and creek bottoms, offering hikers an immersive wilderness experience with significant elevation changes and pristine water features. The trail's length and elevation gain make it a challenging adventure suited for experienced hikers seeking solitude in West Virginia's backcountry.
Burnwood Trail Stop 8: Decomposition
~45 min drive
<p><strong>Old-Growth Forest Hike Stop 8 - Decomposition</strong></p> <p>There are many different components other than just big, old trees that make up an old-growth forest. Large fallen trees on the forest floor, also called coarse woody debris, are a key feature researchers…
Cranberry Ridge Trail
~52 min drive
11.75-mile out-and-back ridge hike in West Virginia's Cranberry Wilderness.
Burnwood Trail Stop 7: A Forest Giant
~45 min drive
<p><strong>Old-Growth Forest Hike Stop 7 - A Forest Giant</strong></p> <p>This American beech is the largest tree by diameter and volume along the trail. Unfortunately this tree couldn’t be dated due to being hollow, but despite its size it may not be as old as it appears. Som…
Endless Wall Trail
~47 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (3) on the Fayetteville - Lansing Area Trails map</em></p> <h4><strong>Length</strong></h4> <p>2.4 miles/3.86 km (One-way)</p> <h4><strong>Difficulty</strong></h4> <p>Easy to Moderate</p> <h4><strong>Trail type</strong></h4> <p>Hiking only</p> <h4>Total Elevatio…
Headhouse Trail
~48 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (1) on the Nuttallburg Area Trails map</em></p> <h4>Length</h4> <p>0.7 miles/1.13 km (One-way)</p> <h4>Difficulty</h4> <p>Moderate</p> <h4>Trail type</h4> <p>Hiking and biking</p> <h4>Trail Description</h4> <p>This gravel trail (administrative road) leads to the…
Tipple Trail
~49 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (6) on the Nuttallburg Area Trails map</em></p> <h4>Length</h4> <p>0.6 miles/0.96 km (One-way)</p> <h4>Difficulty</h4> <p>Easy</p> <h4>Trail type</h4> <p>Hiking and biking</p> <h4>Trail Description</h4> <p>This trail reveals both the industrial and community sid…
Kaymoor Miners Trail
~49 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (9) on the Fayetteville - Lansing Area Trails map</em></p> <h4><span style="color:#e74c3c;"><em>NPS crews are working to improve safety and sustainability of the upper section of the Kaymoor Miner's Trail. The upper portion of the trail will be closed from June…
Long Point Trail
~50 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (12) on the Fayetteville - Lansing Area Trails map</em></p> <h4><strong>Length</strong></h4> <p>1.6 miles/1.29 km (One-way)</p> <h4><strong>Difficulty</strong></h4> <p>Moderate</p> <h4><strong>Trail type</strong></h4> <p>Hiking and biking </p> <h4>Trail Descript…
Cliffside Trail
~40 min drive
Short point-to-point trail featuring West Virginia's distinctive cliff scenery.
Loop Trail
~40 min drive
Easy half-mile loop trail in West Virginia.
