5.7 mi from the trailheadTrout Pond Recreation Area
Campground · WV
10.1 mi out & back · 1,414 ft gain · 1,843 ft high point · Moderate
In George Washington National Forest · WV · U.S. Forest Service
Bucktail Trail ascends 710 feet in 5.1 miles through George Washington National Forest.
1,414 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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