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West Virginia
Tibbet Knob
1.8 mi
Distance
719 ft
Gain
52 min
Time
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Inside George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 719 ft
- Elevation loss
- 719 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Tibbet Knob is a short out-and-back trail in West Virginia offering a quick woodland hike to a scenic knob with rewarding views. This compact route is ideal for hikers seeking a brief but satisfying summit experience without extensive time commitment. The trail showcases the Appalachian landscape typical of the region.
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