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West Virginia

Timber Ridge Trail

1.8 mi

Distance

143 ft

Gain

25 min

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

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What's missing

  • No access route mapped

    We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.

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Timber Ridge Trail

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Elevation & route

Distance
1.8 mi
Elevation gain
143 ft
Elevation loss
103 ft
Highest point
1,962 ft
Lowest point
1,807 ft
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Managing agency
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About this trail

Labeled (7) on the Fayetteville - Lansing Area Trails map Length 1.0 miles/1.6 km (One-way) Difficulty Easy Trail type Hiking and biking Trail Description This old, forested roadbed provides access to the Fayetteville Trail near Wolf Creek. To reach the trailhead From U.S. 19, follow Route 16 south through Fayetteville. Turn left on Gatewood Road (Kaymoor and Cunard sign). Follow Gatewood Road for 2.0 miles, and turn left on Newton Road. The trail begins 50 yards up on the left.

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