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Hike

Canaan Valley Rail Trail

6.7 mi out & back · 104 ft gain · 3,192 ft high point · Easy

WV · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Canaan Valley Rail Trail is a 6.7-mile out and back in West Virginia with a high point of 3,192 feet.

Elevation

104 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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9.3 mi from the trailhead
Horseshoe Recreation Area
Campground · WV
9.7 mi from the trailhead

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Out: 50 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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: 6.7 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 104 ft round trip
High point: 3,192 ft
Low point: 3,139 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 6.7 mi and 104 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: WV
Camps within 15 mi: 2
Trailhead: 39.1384° N · 79.4353° W

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today58°31°Slight Chance Light Rain
Sat41°33°Slight Chance Snow Showers
Sun51°35°Mostly Sunny
Mon50°36°Mostly Sunny
Tue57°38°Sunny
Wed53°34°Mostly Sunny
Thu47°29°Chance Rain And Snow

Today: Slight Chance Light Rain · wind 9 mph W

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

AT&TLTE · Fair
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain