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West Virginia
3.0 mi
Distance
525 ft
Gain
1h 17m
Time
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Polls Plateau Trail
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<p>Labeled (4) on the Glade Creek Trails map</p> <h4><strong>Length</strong></h4> <p>4.9 miles/7.89 km (round trip)</p> <h4><strong>Difficulty</strong></h4> <p>Moderate</p> <h4><strong>Trail type</strong></h4> <p>Hiking only</p> <h4>Trail Description</h4> <p>Cross several creeks on this 4.9 mile trail that passes through an upland forest and past an old farmstead. Some of the trail follows an old roadbed; the route may not always be obvious due to drainages and other old roadbeds.</p> <h4><span style="color:#e74c3c;">Note</span></h4> <p><span style="color:#e74c3c;">The access from the south and Glade Creek to the junction via the Kates Plateau Trail is currently closed due to a slide.</span></p> <h4><b>To reach trailhead</b></h4> <p>Take I-64 to exit 133 (Bragg). Exit the highway and head north for 0.8 miles, following the main road. Turn left at a church onto Polls Branch Road. Follow that to the parking area at the end of the road.</p>
Glade Creek Trail
~5 min drive
<p>Labeled (1) on the Glade Creek Trails map</p> <h4><strong>Length</strong></h4> <p>5.6 miles/9.01 km (One-way)</p> <h4><strong>Difficulty</strong></h4> <p>Moderate</p> <h4><strong>Trail type</strong></h4> <p>Hiking and biking</p> <h4><br /> Trail Description</h4> <p>This 5.6…
Castle Rock Trail
~8 min drive
<p>Labeled (4) on the Grandview Area Trails map</p> <h4><strong>Length</strong></h4> <p>0.6 miles/0.97 km (One-way)</p> <h4><strong>Difficulty</strong></h4> <p>Strenuous</p> <h4><strong>Trail type</strong></h4> <p>Hiking only</p> <h4>Trail Description</h4> <p>This strenuous 0.…
Southside Trail
~24 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (2) on the Cunard, Thurmond and Stone Cliff Area Trails map</em></p> <h4>Length</h4> <p>7.0 miles/11.27 km (One-way)</p> <h4>Difficulty</h4> <p>Easy</p> <h4>Trail type</h4> <p>Hiking and biking</p> <h4>Trail Description</h4> <p>This easy seven mile riverside tra…
Glade Creek Trail
~5 min drive
Scenic 5.45-mile point-to-point creek valley hike in West Virginia.
Grandview Walkways
~8 min drive
Easy 0.43-mile out-and-back walk through Grandview area.
Deer Trail
~8 min drive
A short point-to-point woodland walk in West Virginia.
Weaver Way Trail
~8 min drive
Easy 1.41-mile point-to-point trail perfect for a quick West Virginia nature walk.
Billy Goat's Gruff Trail
~8 min drive
Quick point-to-point trail perfect for a short West Virginia hike.
Castle Rock Trail
~9 min drive
Brief point-to-point hike to a scenic rock formation in West Virginia.
Easy Street Trail
~9 min drive
Easy-access half-mile loop for beginners and families.
