The best hiking trails in Kanawha County

location_on West Virginia · 38 Hiking Trails

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What to expect

Check out some of the best hiking, walking and backpacking routes in Kanawha County, West Virginia. The Carriage Trail is the most popular trail. There are trails of various difficulty levels including easy and medium. The trail with the highest elevation climb is the Middle Ridge Loop Trail and the trail with the least amount of climbing is the Magic Island Park Loop. The longest trail is the Middle Ridge Loop Trail at 20.3 km. For a shorter adventure you can try the Coonskin Drive Loop at 964 m. Get off line access to Shelter, Restaurant, Healthcare, and Fastfood locations and much more with a Hiiker subscription.

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