Long Point Trail to Viewpoint in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
The Long Point Trail in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve offers hikers a scenic journey through lush forests, culminating in a breathtaking overlook of the New River Gorge Bridge. Along the way, the trail meanders through diverse woodlands, providing glimpses of local flora and fauna. The final stretch leads to a rock outcrop with panoramic views of the gorge, the river, and the iconic bridge. #Hiking #Forest #Nature #Overlook #Gorge
- Distance: 4.9 Km
- Elevation gain: 145 m
- Maximum elevation: 592 m
- Elevation loss: 144 m
- Minimum elevation: 473 m
- Moving time: 1 h 19 m
- Moving speed: 3.7 Km/h
- Maximum speed: 7.5 Km/h
- Total time: 1 h 35 m
- Global speed: 3.1 Km/h
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Start: Long Point Trail, Fayette County, West Virginia, 25840, United States (38.04189 -81.07814)
End: Long Point Trail, Fayette County, West Virginia, 25840, United States (38.04182 -81.07814)
Coordinates: 38.04182 -81.07815 38.05965 -81.07449
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Long Point Trail in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
United States > West Virginia > Fayette County
The Long Point Trail offers a delightful escape into nature, where every step brings you closer to breathtaking vistas of the expansive gorge below. As you traverse the well-maintained path, you’ll be greeted by the whispering winds through the trees and stunning views of the iconic New River Gorge Bridge,…
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