
Fork Mountain Trail
20.5 mi
Distance
2,815 ft
Elev. Gain
8h 14m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Fork Mountain Trail is a point-to-point trail in Nicholas County, West Virginia. It is 21 miles long and gains 2,815 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Richwood, West Virginia, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 713 ft |
| High point | 16.0 mi | 1,293 ft |
| End | 20.5 mi | 1,094 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Richwood, WV · about 1 mi away
- County:
- Nicholas County, WV
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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