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West Virginia
6.9 mi
Distance
2,547 ft
Gain
3h 35m
Time
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What we do know
Inside New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
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Southside Trail
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Southside Trail is a point-to-point hiking route spanning nearly 7 miles through West Virginia's scenic terrain. This trail offers a moderate adventure for hikers seeking a one-way journey through diverse landscapes, with the flexibility to arrange a shuttle or return via alternate routes. The trail showcases the natural character of West Virginia's highlands with typical elevation changes and forest coverage.

Southside Trail
~6 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (2) on the Cunard, Thurmond and Stone Cliff Area Trails map</em></p> <h4>Length</h4> <p>7.0 miles/11.27 km (One-way)</p> <h4>Difficulty</h4> <p>Easy</p> <h4>Trail type</h4> <p>Hiking and biking</p> <h4>Trail Description</h4> <p>This easy seven mile riverside tra…

Kaymoor Trail
~7 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (8) on the Fayetteville - Lansing Area Trails map</em><br /> <br /> (Formerly part of the Kaymoor-Cunard Trail)</p> <h4><strong style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem;">Length</strong></h4> <p>8.6 miles/13.84 km (One-way)</p> <h4…

Brooklyn Mine Trail
~7 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (1) on the Cunard, Thurmond and Stone Cliff Area Trails map</em></p> <h4>Length</h4> <p>2.7 miles/4.35 km (One-way)</p> <h4>Difficulty</h4> <p>Moderate</p> <h4><strong>Trail type</strong></h4> <p>Hiking, biking and equestrian</p> <h4>Total Elevation Gain</h4> <p…

Long Point Trail
~9 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (12) on the Fayetteville - Lansing Area Trails map</em></p> <h4><strong>Length</strong></h4> <p>1.6 miles/1.29 km (One-way)</p> <h4><strong>Difficulty</strong></h4> <p>Moderate</p> <h4><strong>Trail type</strong></h4> <p>Hiking and biking </p> <h4>Trail Descript…

Craig Branch Trail
~10 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (10) on the Fayetteville - Lansing Area Trails map</em><br /> <br /> (Formerly part of the Kaymoor-Cunard Trail)</p> <h4><strong>Length</strong></h4> <p>2.4 miles/3.86 km (One-way)</p> <h4><strong>Difficulty</strong></h4> <p>Moderate</p> <h4><strong>Trail type</…

Kaymoor Miners Trail
~10 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (9) on the Fayetteville - Lansing Area Trails map</em></p> <h4><span style="color:#e74c3c;"><em>NPS crews are working to improve safety and sustainability of the upper section of the Kaymoor Miner's Trail. The upper portion of the trail will be closed from June…

Keeneys Creek Rail Trail
~11 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (3) on the Nuttallburg Area Trails map</em></p> <h4><br /> Length</h4> <p>3.3 miles/5.31 km (One-way)</p> <h4>Difficulty</h4> <p>Easy</p> <h4>Trail type</h4> <p>Hiking and biking</p> <h4>Trail Description</h4> <p>This former rail line once connected the mines an…

Tipple Trail
~11 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (6) on the Nuttallburg Area Trails map</em></p> <h4>Length</h4> <p>0.6 miles/0.96 km (One-way)</p> <h4>Difficulty</h4> <p>Easy</p> <h4>Trail type</h4> <p>Hiking and biking</p> <h4>Trail Description</h4> <p>This trail reveals both the industrial and community sid…

Conveyor Trail
~11 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (2) on the Nuttallburg Area Trails map</em></p> <h4>Length</h4> <p>0.8 miles/1.29 km (One-way)</p> <h4>Difficulty</h4> <p>Strenuous</p> <h4>Trail type</h4> <p>Hiking only</p> <h4>Total Elevation Gain</h4> <p>655 ft</p> <h4>Total Elevation Loss</h4> <p>240 ft</p>…

Endless Wall Trail
~12 min drive
<p><em>Labeled (3) on the Fayetteville - Lansing Area Trails map</em></p> <h4><strong>Length</strong></h4> <p>2.4 miles/3.86 km (One-way)</p> <h4><strong>Difficulty</strong></h4> <p>Easy to Moderate</p> <h4><strong>Trail type</strong></h4> <p>Hiking only</p> <h4>Total Elevatio…