Bear Heaven Campground
Campground
21.8 mi out & back · 5,055 ft gain · 3,907 ft high point · Very hard
Via the Mylius Trail, the Otter Creek Trail, and the Moore Run Trail (7.1 mi)
In Monongahela National Forest · WV · U.S. Forest Service
McGowan Mountain Trail travels 21.8 mi out and back in Monongahela National Forest via Mylius Trail, Otter Creek Trail, and Moore Run Trail, with McGowan Mountain along the route.
5,055 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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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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