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Halfmoon Mountain Trail route map
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Halfmoon Mountain Trail

Wardensville, West Virginia

10.2 mi

Distance

2,536 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 25m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Halfmoon Mountain Trail is a loop trail in George Washington National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Hardy County, West Virginia. It is 10 miles long and gains 2,536 feet. The nearest town is Wardensville, West Virginia, about 6 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:439 ft
Max:843 ft
Gain:773 ft
Loss:773 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 439 ft and 843 ft across 10.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.439 ft574 ft708 ft843 ft0.0 mi2.6 mi5.1 mi7.7 mi10.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi477 ft
High point5.3 mi843 ft
End10.2 mi477 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Wardensville, WV · about 6 mi away
County:
Hardy County, WV
Jurisdiction:
George Washington National Forest · United States Forest Service

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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