9.5 mi from the trailheadBluestone Lake Picnic Shelter
Campground · WV
14.7 mi out & back, trail only · 1,275 ft gain · 1,569 ft high point · Hard
Reached by a 5.1 mi approach each way
In Bluestone National Scenic River · WV · OpenStreetMap contributors
Bluestone Turnpike Trail runs 14.7 miles out and back within Bluestone National Scenic River with 1,275 feet of climb near Heritage Point.
1,275 ft of gain round trip.
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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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