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West Virginia
Snyder
2.6 mi
Distance
838 ft
Gain
1h 17m
Time
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What we do know
Inside George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 838 ft
- Elevation loss
- 838 ft
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About this trail
The Snyder Trail is a short out-and-back hike in West Virginia's Snyder area, perfect for hikers seeking a quick woodland walk. This 2.62-mile trail offers an accessible way to explore the local terrain and enjoy the natural beauty of the region without requiring extensive time or fitness.
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