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West Virginia
5.0 mi
Distance
1,861 ft
Gain
1h 58m
Time
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What we do know
Inside George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Trout Pond
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Trout Pond Trail is a scenic out-and-back hike in West Virginia that leads to a pristine mountain pond, offering a peaceful retreat into nature. The trail traverses through mixed forest terrain with moderate elevation changes, providing hikers with opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding landscape. This accessible route is ideal for families and hikers seeking a half-day adventure with rewarding views.
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