Allegheny Trail: Long Distance Hiking Guide

ALT

West Virginia

311Miles
20–30 daysTypical thru-hike
Some experienceExperience
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, OctBest Season
RemoteCrowds

The Allegheny Trail is a 311-mile route through West Virginia from the Virginia border to the Pennsylvania border, running through the Monongahela National Forest. The trail was developed by the West Virginia Scenic Trails Association and offers solitude comparable to any trail on the East Coast.

Trail Characteristics

  • Distance: 311 miles
  • Route type: Linear
  • Terrain: Forest
  • Navigation: Standard trail
  • Resupply: Sparse

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