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West Virginia
Hamilton Street Trail
1.1 mi
Distance
287 ft
Gain
25 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
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Hamilton Street Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 287 ft
- Elevation loss
- 287 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this trail
Hamilton Street Trail is a short out-and-back walk in West Virginia that covers just over a mile of accessible terrain. This urban or suburban trail offers a quick outdoor escape perfect for a brief stroll or warm-up hike. The trail's modest distance and gentle profile make it ideal for families, casual walkers, or those looking to squeeze in some fresh air during a busy day.
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