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West Virginia
Little Stonecoal Trail
2.8 mi
Distance
1,189 ft
Gain
59 min
Time
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Inside Monongahela National Forest
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Little Stonecoal Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,189 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,189 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Wilderness area
- IRA - INVENTORIED ROADLESS AREA
About this trail
Little Stonecoal Trail is a scenic 2.84-mile out-and-back hike in West Virginia that follows a creek drainage through mixed forest terrain. This short trail offers an accessible way to explore the natural beauty of the region's waterways and woodland habitat, making it ideal for families and those seeking a quick nature walk.
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