Junkyard Area Trail

New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, Fayette County, WV

Out-and-back trail in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, Fayette County, WV. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
1.4 mi (2.2 km)
Elevation Gain
144 ft (44 m)
Est. Time
30 min
High point
1,539 ft (469 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Junkyard Area Trail

How long is Junkyard Area Trail?

Junkyard Area Trail is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 144 ft (44 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,539 ft (469 m).

How hard is Junkyard Area Trail?

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

Where do you park for Junkyard Area Trail?

1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Junkyard Area Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Junkyard Area Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is Junkyard Area Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Junkyard Area Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Junkyard Area Trail?

Shop: Lansing General Store, 1.4 mi (2.3 km).

Is this a good week for Junkyard Area 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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