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West Virginia
Ridge Trail
1.3 mi
Distance
486 ft
Gain
27 min
Time
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 486 ft
- Elevation loss
- 486 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- State Department of Natural Resources
About this trail
Ridge Trail is a short out-and-back hike in West Virginia that offers a quick escape into nature for hikers of all abilities. This 1.25-mile trail follows ridgeline terrain, providing pleasant forest walking with potential views along the ridge. Perfect for a brief outing or as part of a larger hiking adventure.
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