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Bluestone Turnpike Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultPoint to Point

Bluestone Turnpike Trail

Nimitz, West Virginia

9.1 mi

Distance

2,359 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 21m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Bluestone Turnpike Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

State Agency (Other Than Military) manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:432 ft
Max:500 ft
Gain:737 ft
Loss:719 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 432 ft and 500 ft across 9.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.432 ft455 ft477 ft500 ft0.0 mi2.4 mi4.7 mi7.1 mi9.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi464 ft
High point9.0 mi500 ft
End9.4 mi482 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by State Agency (Other Than Military)

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Hinton, WV · about 5 mi away
County:
Summers County, WV
Jurisdiction:
Bluestone Lake — Bluestone State Park · State Agency (Other Than Military)

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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