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West Virginia
3.6 mi
Distance
672 ft
Gain
1h 32m
Time
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Why you'll love it
Cheat Mountain Ridge Trail
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The Cheat Mountain Ridge Trail is a scenic point-to-point hike traversing the high ridgeline of Cheat Mountain in West Virginia's Monongahela National Forest. This trail offers expansive views across the Appalachian highlands, passing through mixed hardwood and spruce forests typical of the region's elevated terrain. The ridge walk provides a rewarding alpine-like experience with relatively modest distance, making it accessible to hikers seeking mountain vistas without extreme commitment.
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