Bucktail Trail
Wardensville Wildlife Management Area, Hardy County, WV
Out-and-back trail in Wardensville Wildlife Management Area, Hardy County, WV. Hiking.
- Distance
- 10.1 mi (16.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,365 ft (416 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 55 min
- High point
- 1,844 ft (562 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Bucktail Trail
How long is Bucktail Trail?
Bucktail Trail is 10.1 mi (16.3 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 55 min. It climbs 1,365 ft (416 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,844 ft (562 m).
How hard is Bucktail Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Bucktail Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Bucktail Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Bucktail Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on Bucktail Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Bucktail 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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