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Hike

Barrenshe Trail

Near Briery Knob
Inside Monongahela National Forest
1,694 ft of climbing

8.9 mi out & back · 1,694 ft gain · 3,745 ft high point · Hard

In Monongahela National Forest · WV · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This out and back follows Barrenshe Trail in Monongahela National Forest for 8.9 miles, climbing 1,694 feet to 3,745 feet near Briery Knob.

Elevation

1,694 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.9 mi from the trailhead
Big Rock Campground
Campground
5.6 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

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Frosty Gap
- Summits Blue Knob
- Inside Monongahela National Forest
- 2,891 ft of climbing
19.1 mi loop · 2,878 ft gain · Very hard
Monongahela National Forest · Camp 12 mi away

Out: 1,510 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Briery KnobNearby · 4.0 mi in

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: 8.9 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,694 ft round trip
High point: 3,745 ft
Low point: 2,373 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 8.9 mi and 1,694 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: WV
Camps within 15 mi: 2
Trailhead: 38.2843° N · 80.5302° W

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Cranberry Campground

Campground

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13.6 mi out & back · 2,971 ft gain · Very hard

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Summit Lake Trail

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2,611 ft of climbing

19.5 mi out & back · 2,611 ft gain · Very hard

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Signal

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Weather

7-day forecast

Sun63°46°Partly Sunny
Mon61°45°Slight Chance Light Rain
Tue67°50°Sunny
Wed64°55°Partly Sunny
Thu64°51°Rain Showers Likely
Fri62°46°Rain Showers Likely
Sat58°Chance Rain Showers

Sun: Partly Sunny · wind 5 to 9 mph SE

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