North Slope 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, Mountain biking, Walking, & Cross-country skiing.

Distance
0.5 mi (0.9 km)
Elevation Gain
135 ft (41 m)
Est. Time
15 min
High point
2,434 ft (742 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about North Slope Trail

How long is North Slope Trail?

North Slope Trail is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 135 ft (41 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,434 ft (742 m).

How hard is North Slope Trail?

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

Is North Slope Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is North Slope Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on North Slope Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Walking, Cross-country skiing.

Is this a good week for North Slope 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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