8.1 mi from the trailheadTrout Pond Recreation Area
Campground · WV
3.6 mi one way · 656 ft climb · 2,208 ft high point · Moderate
In George Washington National Forest · WV · U.S. Forest Service
Sandy Ridge climbs 656 feet over 3.6 miles in George Washington National Forest, passing near Squirrel Gap. Moderate difficulty.
407 ft of gain and 656 ft of descent.
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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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