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West Virginia
Johns Camp
1.6 mi
Distance
558 ft
Gain
43 min
Time
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 7 h ago · oldest 14 d
problem: Agency alerts
35 active alerts in Monongahela National Forest; most severe: National Forest System Road 19 Road Closure for Public Health and Safety
USFS14 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 55°F / low 48°F, 0% precip — 95/100 for hike
OpenWeather7 h ago
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 558 ft
- Elevation loss
- 558 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Johns Camp is a short out-and-back trail in West Virginia offering an accessible hiking experience for families and casual walkers. This 1.64-mile route provides a gentle introduction to the region's woodland terrain, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a quick outdoor outing without significant elevation gain.
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