· Local
· 429
Easy
Cliff Trail
📏
4.7 km
Distance
⏱
1h 10min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Cliff Trail is a 4.7 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering just 4.7 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 1 hour and 2 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the 429 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Cliff Trail?
The total distance of Cliff Trail is 4.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Cliff Trail?
The estimated walking time for Cliff Trail is approximately 1h 10min.
Is Cliff Trail a loop trail?
No, Cliff Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Cliff Trail?
The trailhead for Cliff Trail is located near 38.4592, -79.1337.
What fitness level is needed for Cliff Trail?
Cliff Trail is rated easy. Most walkers will find it accessible with minimal fitness required.
Who maintains the Cliff Trail trail?
Cliff Trail is maintained and managed by George Washington National Forest.