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Railroad Grade Trail Loop route map
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Railroad Grade Trail Loop

Hacker Valley, West Virginia

6.9 mi

Distance

1,440 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Railroad Grade Trail Loop is a loop trail in Holly River State Park, managed by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, in Webster County, West Virginia. It is 6.9 miles long and gains 1,440 feet. The nearest town is Pickens, West Virginia, about 4 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:695 ft
Max:865 ft
Gain:439 ft
Loss:439 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 695 ft and 865 ft across 6.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.695 ft752 ft808 ft865 ft0.0 mi1.7 mi3.5 mi5.2 mi6.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi700 ft
High point4.4 mi865 ft
End6.9 mi700 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by West Virginia Division of Natural Resources

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Pickens, WV · about 4 mi away
County:
Webster County, WV
Jurisdiction:
Holly River State Park · West Virginia Division of Natural Resources

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

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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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