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West Virginia
Rocky Point Trail
3.8 mi
Distance
5,806 ft
Gain
1h 51m
Time
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 4 h ago · oldest 14 d
problem: Agency alerts
34 active alerts in Monongahela National Forest; most severe: National Forest System Road 19 Road Closure for Public Health and Safety
USFS14 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 47°F / low 46°F, 24% precip — 84/100 for hike
OpenWeather4 h ago
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Rocky Point Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 5,806 ft
- Elevation loss
- 5,806 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Wilderness area
- IRA - INVENTORIED ROADLESS AREA
About this trail
Rocky Point Trail is a scenic 3.84-mile out-and-back hike in West Virginia that rewards hikers with expansive views from its namesake rocky overlook. This moderately-paced trail traverses mixed terrain with steady elevation gain, leading to a distinctive viewpoint that showcases the surrounding landscape. The out-and-back route allows hikers to enjoy the same rewarding path in both directions.
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