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West Virginia
Rhododendron Trail
1.8 mi
Distance
1,406 ft
Gain
52 min
Time
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,406 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,406 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- State Department of Natural Resources
About this trail
Rhododendron Trail is a scenic out-and-back hike in West Virginia that showcases the state's natural beauty across 1.81 miles. This short, accessible trail is perfect for families and casual hikers looking to enjoy a pleasant walk through the West Virginia landscape. The trail's name hints at the possibility of encountering rhododendron blooms, particularly during spring and early summer months.
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