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McGowan Mountain Via Yellow Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Bowden, West Virginia.

Moore Run Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Bowden, West Virginia.

Big Springs Gap Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Hendricks, West Virginia.

Though this beautiful hike is a serious workout, it's actually quite easy to follow. It's also listed on Google Maps - I'd highly recommend downloading the map offline just in case something happens. Starting at the trailhead (park at a pull-off along the gravel road just a few hundred feet before the trailhead), you'll follow the clearly marked trail (blue diamonds) for a half mile until you r...

Alum Creek and Cave Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Volga, West Virginia.

Lower Otter Creek Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Hendricks, West Virginia.

Crouch Hunter to Turkey Hunter Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Huttonsville, West Virginia.

This hidden gem is located near Lindy Point and Blackwater Falls State Park.  Unlike Lindy Point, which is very popular, hikers are usually able to enjoy the views from Table Rock all by themselves.  The Table Rock trail head is located off of Canaan Loop Rd.  I highly recommend driving to the trailhead from Highway 32.  It is possible to reach the trailhead from Blackwater State Park and is on...

Allegheny Trail Loop is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Hambleton, West Virginia.