Blackwater River Trail

Canaan Valley Resort State Park, Tucker County, WV

Loop trail in Canaan Valley Resort State Park, Tucker County, WV. Hiking, Walking, & Cross-country skiing.

Distance
0.9 mi (1.5 km)
Elevation Gain
49 ft (15 m)
Est. Time
20 min
High point
3,274 ft (998 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Loop

Features

Questions about Blackwater River Trail

How long is Blackwater River Trail?

Blackwater River Trail is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 49 ft (15 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,274 ft (998 m).

How hard is Blackwater River Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Blackwater River Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Blackwater River Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Blackwater River Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (87% under trees).

Is Blackwater River Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Blackwater River Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking, Cross-country skiing. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Blackwater River Trail?

Mama Mia's, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Ski Barn, 0.8 mi (1.2 km).

Is this a good week for Blackwater River Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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