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10.8 km
~2 hrs 39 min
301 m
Out and Back
โEmbark on a moderately challenging 11-kilometer hike through West Virginia's Appalachian splendor, featuring rapids, overlooks, and rich history.โ
Starting your adventure near Fayette County, West Virginia, the Dudleys Dip Rapids and Beauty Mountain Overlook trail offers a captivating journey through the heart of the Appalachian Mountains. This out-and-back trail spans approximately 11 kilometers (around 6.8 miles) with an elevation gain of about 300 meters (984 feet), making it a moderately challenging hike suitable for those with some hiking experience.
#### Beauty Mountain Overlook Continuing along the trail, you'll gradually ascend towards Beauty Mountain Overlook, which is about 5.5 kilometers (3.4 miles) from the trailhead. The overlook provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the New River Gorge, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Appalachian landscape. This is an ideal spot for a rest and some photography, so make sure to bring your camera.
This hike offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical intrigue, and moderate physical challenge, making it a rewarding experience for any outdoor enthusiast.
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