
18.7 mi
Distance
1,539 ft
Elev. Gain
7h
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
North Fork Trail #272 is an out-and-back trail in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It is 19 miles long and gains 1,539 feet. The nearest town is Marlinton, West Virginia, about 8 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,377 ft |
| High point | 0.2 mi | 1,385 ft |
| End | 18.7 mi | 1,377 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Marlinton, WV · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Pocahontas County, WV
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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