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Black Pond Trail

2.3 mi out & back · 580 ft gain · 940 ft high point · Moderate

Via Gasline 1, the Mark McCalla Memorial Trail, the High Mountain Trail, Trail of Doom, and Switchback Bypass (0.9 mi)

WV · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Black Pond Trail is a 2.3-mile out and back route in West Virginia via Gasline 1 and Mark McCalla Memorial Trail.

Elevation

580 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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9.0 mi from the trailhead
Beech Fork Shelters
Campground · WV

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Out: 180 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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: 2.3 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 580 ft round trip
High point: 940 ft
Low point: 546 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 2.3 mi and 580 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: WV
Camps within 15 mi: 1
Trailhead: 38.3958° N · 82.2976° W

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Signal

Cell coverage here

Verizon5G · Excellent
AT&TNo signal
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Tue70°41°Sunny
Wed68°46°Partly Sunny
Thu55°32°Light Rain
Fri46°28°Chance Light Rain
Sat47°26°Partly Sunny
Sun51°28°Mostly Sunny
Mon54°Mostly Sunny

Tue: Sunny · wind 7 mph SW

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