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West Virginia
Greenbrier River Trail
27.8 mi
Distance
4,359 ft
Gain
11h 26m
Time
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Greenbrier River Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 27.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 4,359 ft
- Elevation loss
- 4,043 ft
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About this trail
The Greenbrier River Trail is a scenic 27.77-mile point-to-point trail that follows the historic railroad bed along the Greenbrier River in West Virginia. This relatively flat, well-maintained pathway offers stunning riverside views and passes through charming small towns, making it an excellent choice for long-distance hiking, cycling, or leisurely walks. The trail's gentle grade and river-bottom setting provide an accessible way to experience the natural beauty of the Greenbrier Valley.
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