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West Virginia
7.5 mi
Distance
4,893 ft
Gain
4h 30m
Time
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Why you'll love it
Mcgowan Mountain Trail
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McGowan Mountain Trail is a scenic 7.45-mile out-and-back route in West Virginia that ascends to the summit of McGowan Mountain. This moderately challenging hike rewards visitors with elevated views of the surrounding Appalachian terrain and takes you through mixed forest typical of West Virginia's highlands. The trail offers a good balance of steady climbing and natural beauty, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure.
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