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West Virginia

G.S.Y.P. Canyon Trail

0.3 mi

Distance

151 ft

Gain

11 min

Time

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Quick trip — under 2 mi
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Elevation & route

Distance
0.3 mi
Elevation gain
151 ft
Elevation loss
623 ft
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About this trail

The G.S.Y.P. Canyon Trail is a short point-to-point hike through a scenic canyon in West Virginia, perfect for hikers seeking a quick natural escape. This brief trail showcases the rugged beauty of the state's canyon terrain, offering visitors an intimate look at rock formations and streamside features typical of West Virginia's geological landscape.

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