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Brooklyn Mine Trail

Inside New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
Camp under a mile away

5.5 mi out & back · 797 ft gain · 1,839 ft high point · Hard

In New River Gorge National Park & Preserve · WV · National Park Service

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About this hike

Brooklyn Mine Trail is a 2.8-mile one-way difficult route with 428 feet of climb in New River Gorge National Park & Preserve.

Elevation

797 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

1.2 mi from the trailhead
Brooklyn Campground
Campground

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

2 mi from you
Kaymoor Trail
- Ends at Long Point Viewpoint
- Inside New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
- 1,116 ft of climbing
16.5 mi out & back · 2,496 ft gain · Hard
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve · Camp 2 mi away

Out: 390 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Nearby reading

Sewell, West Virginia
Finlow, West Virginia
Cunard, West Virginia
Brooklyn, Fayette County, West Virginia
Mincar, West Virginia

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 5.5 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 797 ft round trip
High point: 1,839 ft
Low point: 1,577 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Managed by: National Park Service
State: WV
Camps within 15 mi: 23
Trailhead: 38.0007° N · 81.0333° W

Get directions Open the map

1.2 mi from the trailhead

Brooklyn Campground

Campground · WV

4.9 mi from the trailhead

Stone Cliff

Campground · WV

11 mi from you

Grandview Rim Trail

Summits Turkey Spur Rock
Inside New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
Camp under a mile away

2.8 mi out & back · 497 ft gain · Moderate

New River Gorge National Park & Preserve · Camp under a mile away

Bridge Buttress Trail

Ends at a viewpoint
Inside New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
Camp under a mile away

0.1 mi out & back · 73 ft gain · Moderate

New River Gorge National Park & Preserve · Camp under a mile away

Canyon Rim Boardwalk

Ends at a viewpoint
Inside New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
Camp under a mile away

0.2 mi out & back · Very hard

New River Gorge National Park & Preserve · Camp under a mile away

Island Loop Trail

Ends at Sandstone Falls
Inside New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
Camp 3 mi away

1.3 mi out & back · Very hard

New River Gorge National Park & Preserve · Camp 3 mi away

Sandstone Falls Boardwalk

Ends at Sandstone Falls
Inside New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
Camp 3 mi away

0.5 mi out & back · 17 ft gain · Very hard

New River Gorge National Park & Preserve · Camp 3 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Thu65°42°Light Rain Likely
Fri64°42°Sunny
Sat65°44°Sunny
Sun65°47°Sunny
Mon67°48°Sunny
Tue72°56°Sunny
Wed75°Mostly Sunny

Thu: Light Rain Likely then Partly Sunny · wind 3 mph E

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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