Thomas, West Virginia (WV) Trails & Maps

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  • Allegheny Highlands Trail of Maryland - Great Allegheny Passage

    Rail-Trail

    State: MD
    Length: 22 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone

    The Allegheny Highlands Trail of Maryland (AHTM) follows the route of the old Western Maryland Railroad for 22 miles, between Cumberland, Maryland, and the Maryland–Pennsylvania border north of Frostburg. Part of the AHTM route parallels ...

  • Allegheny Highlands Trail of Pennsylvania - Great Allegheny Passage

    Rail-Trail

    State: PA
    Length: 31 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone

    Pennsylvania's Allegheny Highlands Trail follows the former right-of-way of the Western Maryland Railroad through Somerset County, PA. This trail is part of the Great Allegheny Passage, a 150-mile multi-use path that connects Pittsburgh with ...

  • Allegheny Highlands Trail of WV

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 24.50 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone

    The Allegheny Highlands Trail (AHT) follows the original route of the West Virginia Central and Pittsburg Railway, built by Henry Gassaway Davis in 1884. For 24.5 miles this exceptionally scenic trail provides panoramic views of the West Virginia ...

  • Barnum Rail Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 4 miles
    Surface: Ballast, Dirt, Grass

    Nestled in a northern valley of West Virginia, the Barnum Rail-Trail follows the North Branch of the Potomac River through the superb scenery of the Upper Potomac region. If you plan to explore this out-and-back trail by bike, a mountain bike ...

  • Bear Pen Ridge Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 3.50 miles
    Surface: Dirt, Grass

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  • Blackwater Canyon Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 10.50 miles
    Surface: Dirt, Gravel

    In 1888, the Blackwater Canyon Trail, located in the Monongahela National Forest, was used to haul coal and lumber through this stunning canyon. Today, remnants of this history still remain just outside of Thomas in the form of coke ovens that ...

  • Blue Ridge Tunnel Trail (Crozet Tunnel Trail)

    Rail-Trail

    State: VA
    Length: 0.80 miles
    Surface:

    Learn more about this project on DailyProgress.com

  • Boundary Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 3.80 miles
    Surface: Dirt, Grass

    Boundary Trail is located in the town of Slatyfork, WV which is surrounded by the Monogahela Forest. Boundary Trail is 3.75 miles and best known for challenging hiking and mountain biking. It is part of the Tea Creek Recreation area and has ...

  • Browns Run Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: PA
    Length: 1 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone

    One mile of the proposed 4 mile Brown's Run Trail is currently open near Masontown in German Township, Fayette County, Pa. The crushed stone path includes interpretuve signage and has a connection to a local restaurant housed in an 18th century ...

  • Carpendale Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 1 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone

    Short new trail connecting Ridgeley, WV with the C&O Canal Towpath at milepost 183 near the east end of Cumberland, Maryland. This new trail will include the Knobbley Tunnel and Bridge over the Potomac River.

  • Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park

    State: DC, MD
    Length: 184.50 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone, Dirt, Gravel

    The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park (a.k.a. C&O Canal Towpath) follows the route of the Potomac River for 184.5 miles between Georgetown in Washington, D.C., and Cumberland, Maryland. Hundreds of original features, including locks, ...

  • County Line Trail (WV)

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 4 miles
    Surface: Dirt

    The County Line Trail is a short, less-traveled alternative to the neighboring 21.7-mile West Fork Trail. The County Line Trail travels 4 miles along the border of Randolph and Pocahontas counties, hence its name, and follows the ridgeline of ...

  • Davis Trail (Engine Run Trail, Allegheny Trail)

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 2.30 miles
    Surface: Dirt

    Located in Canaan Mountain area of the Monongahela National Forest. Many people use this trail in conjunction with the x-country ski trail to walk between the Blackwater Falls State Park and the Canaan Valley State Park. This trail is also part ...

  • East Fork Trail (WV)

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 8 miles
    Surface: Dirt

    The scenic East Fork Trail follows the East Fork of the Greenbrier River through hemlock stands and pine plantations and past many small waterfalls, extending 8 miles from the Island Campground in Bartow to Pig's Ear Road (Forest Service Road ...

  • Gauley Mountain Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 5.20 miles
    Surface: Dirt, Gravel

    This remote trail along an old logging-eral railroad grade, in the Tea Creek Recreation Area of Monongahela National Forest is a favorite of mountain bikers and is wide and well maintained. Despite the mountain elevation, the trail is mostly ...

  • Great Allegheny Passage (Trail System Overview)

    Rail-Trail

    State: MD, PA
    Length: 141 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone

    Now the longest rail-trail east of the Mississippi River, the 150-mile Great Allegheny Passage spans two states in its course along great rivers and across mountain passes. Running from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Cumberland, Maryland, the ...

  • Marion County Trail (MCTRAIL)

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 2 miles
    Surface: Cinder, Crushed Stone, Gravel

    The Marion County Trail (a.k.a. the MC Trail) runs for 2.5 miles along Pricketts Creek through rural Marion County. The trail's main highlight is a 1,200-foot lighted tunnel (Meredith tunnel) through the mountain. The trail begins near Prickett's ...

  • Mon River Rail Trail System: Caperton Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 6 miles
    Surface: Asphalt

    Morgantown is known as the home of West Virginia University, the inspiration for a Joni Mitchell song and the birthplace of Don Knotts. And it's also known for its wonderful trails: the Mon River Rail-Trail System. The nexus of this 45-mile ...

  • Mon River Rail Trail System: Deckers Creek Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 19 miles
    Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone

    Morgantown is known as the home of West Virginia University, the inspiration for a Joni Mitchell song and the birthplace of Don Knotts. And it's also known for its wonderful trails: the Mon River Rail-Trail System. The nexus of this 45-mile ...

  • Mon River Rail Trail System: Mon River Trail North

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 6 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone

    Morgantown is known as the home of West Virginia University, the inspiration for a Joni Mitchell song and the birthplace of Don Knotts. And it's also known for its wonderful trails: the Mon River Rail-Trail System. The nexus of this 45-mile ...

  • Mon River Rail Trail System: Mon River Trail South

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 17.70 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone

    Morgantown is known as the home of West Virginia University, the inspiration for a Joni Mitchell song and the birthplace of Don Knotts. And it's also known for its wonderful trails: the Mon River Rail-Trail System. The nexus of this 45-mile ...

  • Moore Run Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 4.10 miles
    Surface: Dirt

    The trailhead for the 4-mile Moore Run Trail is marked simply with a posted sign along Forest Service Road 324. You may need to look closely for the trail itself, as the overgrowth of rhododendron around the trailhead can obscure it. However, ...

  • Northern Harrison County Bike and Hike Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 7 miles
    Surface: Cinder, Grass, Gravel

    The 7-mile Harrison County Bike and Hike Trail traverses the West Fork River between North View in Clarksburg and Spelter in Meadowbrook. Pending repairs, the trail is currently closed until further notice. You can, however, use the Southern ...

  • Otter Creek Wilderness Trails

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 11.40 miles
    Surface: Dirt

    The Otter Creek Wilderness Area has many trails, mostly for hiking through the wilderness. Biking is prohibited in the wilderness area but horses are allowed in some areas. One of the trails, the most popular, follows an abandoned railroad grade ...

  • Railroad Grade Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 4 miles
    Surface: Dirt

    This trail is in the Momomgahela National Forest in the Canaan Mountain area.

  • Red Run Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 2.50 miles
    Surface: Dirt, Grass

    This old logging railroad grade trail is located in the town of Slatyfork, West Virginia which is surrounded by the Monongahela National Forest. The Red Run Trail will test your mountain biking skills with its rock and root covered surface. ...

  • Seneca Creek Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 5 miles
    Surface: Dirt

    Located in the Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area of the Monongahela National Forest—a hotspot for mountain biking and rock climbing—the Seneca Creek Trail is a scenic feast of streams, meadows, forest and waterfalls. Unlike other ...

  • Southern Harrison County Bike and Hike Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 8 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone

    The 8-mile Southern Harrison County Bike and Hike Trail runs between Mt. Clare and Lost Creek , following Route 25 (Mt. Clare Road). Future improvements call for linking this trail to Veteran's Park and continuing through Clarksburg. For more ...

  • Tea Creek Trails

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 44 miles
    Surface: Dirt, Grass

    The Tea Creek Area Trails system consists of 44 miles of trails, many of which follow old railroad corridors. The trails are found in the Marlington Ranger District within Monongahela National Forest. Most of the trails are considered difficult ...

  • West Fork River Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 18.50 miles
    Surface: Cinder, Crushed Stone, Gravel

    West Virginia's West Fork River Trail provides a snapshot of some of the most beautiful scenery in this region. The trail's path was once used by the far-reaching Baltimore & Ohio Railroad to deliver coal. Today's plans however, are to transport ...

  • West Fork Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 25 miles
    Surface: Ballast, Crushed Stone, Gravel

    The West Fork Trail is a pleasant 21.7-mile trail that snakes its way through a remote mountain setting and follows the West Fork River for most of its route. The soothing rumble of the river complements the trail's serene environment. This ...

  • Whitmeadow Ridge Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 5 miles
    Surface: Dirt

    Located in the heart of West Virginia, the Whitmeadow Ridge Trail is also in the center of the Monongahela National Forest. Otherwise known as the Whitmeadow Hunters Access Trail (notice the bullet holes in the trail signs), this beautiful trail ...

  • Williams River Trail

    Rail-Trail

    State: WV
    Length: 2.50 miles
    Surface: Dirt, Gravel

    Explore the Williams River and the mountain country of West Virginia on this trail. Be sure to bring a mountain bike, not a road bike if you are planning to ride.

  • Youghiogheny River Trail (South) - Great Allegheny Passage

    Rail-Trail

    State: PA
    Length: 28 miles
    Surface: Crushed Stone

    For up-to-date information on the Great Allegheny Passage, visit the Allegheny Trail Alliance Web site and to discover Trail Towns along the Great Allegheny Passage, visit the Trail Town Program Web site This trail has been named as one of ...

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