Start
1135 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
37.49, -80.49 · rel 1772789
37.49, -80.49 · rel 1772789
Allegheny Trail
28,8 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
West Virginia · 37.49°N ·
80.49°W
28,8km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · 2 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× summit
Hanging Rock
summit ·
on the route
28,8 km
100%
Wrights Peak
summit ·
80 m off route
28,8 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
886 m
–
1226 m
0 km
14,4 km
28,8 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
1163 m elevation
Halfway
1209 m elevation
Three quarters
1122 m elevation
Finish
1053 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Allegheny Trail is 28.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Allegheny Trail takes approximately 7h 10min to complete.
No, Allegheny Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Allegheny Trail starts near coordinates 37.4377, -80.6194.
Allegheny Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Allegheny Trail is maintained and managed by West Virginia Scenic Trails Association.