West Virginia hiking trails - Back Ridge Trail, Pendleton County
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Latitude: 38.64667
Longitude: -79.58333
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| | Back Ridge Trail is very far from the nearest big city and it is a great escape from the city. Throughout the days of summer, highs generally are in the 80's at Back Ridge Trail. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 30's while Back Ridge Trail overnight low temperatures through the winter are in the 10's. Camping at Gatewood Group Campground is always a glorious experience, and why not take a little tour to Hemlock Run if you're here.
If you came to camp Spruce Knob Lake Campground is a fine place |
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to do that; whitewater paddling is tremendous on Laurel Fork. Elk Run is in close proximity to Back Ridge Trail and is always a delight to take a look at, and Leonard Spring Hollow is a great place to spend some time. Big Run River has a fine whitewater paddling spot nearby, and
| Big Spring is an inspiring location to go to while here.
Back Ridge Trail sees pretty high levels of rain; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain; February meanwhile is the driest month. Put on your hiking shoes and hit the trail, Back Ridge Trail in Pendleton County, West Virginia is a really good place to spend some time. But wait, there's more to do near Back Ridge Trail.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Back Ridge Trail. |
| | Trails Near Back Ridge Trail:
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Big Mountain Trail, Pendleton County
, 3 miles away |
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Gatewood Nature Trail, Pendleton County
, 3 miles away |
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Middle Mountain Trail, Highland County
, 5 miles away |
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Big Run Trail, Randolph County
, 5 miles away |
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Laurel Fork Trail, Highland County
, 5 miles away |
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North Fork Big Run Trail, Randolph County
, 5 miles away |
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Locust Spring Run Trail, Highland County
, 6 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Back Ridge Trail:
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Big Run River, Pendleton County
County
, 3 miles away, Class II+ - 3.7 miles long (Confluence with Teeter Camp Run to Cherry Grove) |
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Laurel Fork, Highland VA : Pendleton WV County
County
, 6 miles away, Class II-III+ - 9.5 miles long (Route 642 to Virginia/West Virginia State line) |
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Gandy Creek, Randolph County
County
, 8 miles away, Class III - 13.6 miles long (Sinks outlet to Cheat River Dry Fork) |
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Greenbrier River - East Fork, Pocahontas County
County
, 8 miles away, Class II-III - 5.1 miles long (FS 51 to Island Campground) |
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Cheat River - Dry Fork, Randolph County
County
, 9 miles away, Class II - 2 miles long (2 miles above confluence of Gandy Creek to Gandy Creek) |
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| | Hotels Near Back Ridge Trail:
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Red Carpet Inn Bartow, Bartow
, 15 miles away |
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Elkins Super 8 Motel, Elkins
, 23 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Elkins, Elkins
, 23 miles away |
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Americas Best Value Inn, Elkins
, 24 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins
, 24 miles away |
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