West Fork Rail Trail
Little River Wildlife Management Area, Pocahontas County, WV
Point-to-point trail in Little River Wildlife Management Area, Pocahontas County, WV. Horseback riding & Hiking.
- Distance
- 21.7 mi (34.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 509 ft (155 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 5 min
- High point
- 3,163 ft (964 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Along the way
- Trailhead: West Fork Rail Trail Glady Trailhead 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from start
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Questions about West Fork Rail Trail
How long is West Fork Rail Trail?
West Fork Rail Trail is 21.7 mi (34.9 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 5 min. It climbs 509 ft (155 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,163 ft (964 m).
How hard is West Fork Rail Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for West Fork Rail Trail?
Parking at the start. 2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on West Fork Rail Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is West Fork Rail Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (83% under trees).
What can you do on West Fork Rail Trail?
Best for Horseback riding. Also: Hiking.
Where can you eat near West Fork Rail Trail?
Station 2 Restaurant & Motel, 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for West Fork Rail 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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