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West Virginia
Stemwinder Trail
0.6 mi
Distance
155 ft
Gain
17 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Monongahela National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 155 ft
- Elevation loss
- 150 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- State Department of Natural Resources
About this trail
Stemwinder Trail is a short point-to-point hike in West Virginia offering a quick outdoor escape for hikers of all abilities. This brief trail provides an accessible way to experience the natural landscape of the region, making it ideal for families or those seeking a quick nature walk.
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