Rend 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.
- Distance
- 9.1 mi (14.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 594 ft (181 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 15 min
- High point
- 1,624 ft (495 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Rend Trail
How long is Rend Trail?
Rend Trail is 9.1 mi (14.7 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 15 min. It climbs 594 ft (181 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,624 ft (495 m).
How hard is Rend Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Rend Trail?
Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Rend Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Rend Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (90% under trees).
What can you do on Rend Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Rend 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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- Stone Cliff Trail New River Gorge National Park and Preserve · Moderate · 5.7 mi (9.2 km)
- Waterfall Connector New River Gorge National Park and Preserve · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
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