About trails in Summers County, West Virginia

Summers County has 34 named trails on the map, covering 100 miles in total, an average of 2.9 miles per trail. That is the 22nd largest mapped trail network among 48 counties in West Virginia. 33 of them are tagged for hiking and 1 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Bluestone Turnpike Trail, at 14.7 miles. 7 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 10 campsites, 4 waterfalls, 11 boat launches, and 3 rapids. The nearest towns to these trails are Athens, Hinton, and Alderson.

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Hiking

33 trails

100Total miles

10Campsites

11Boat launches

4Waterfalls

3Rapids

Bluestone Turnpike TrailHike14.7 mi Lake Shore TrailHikeMTB10.7 mi Big Pine TrailHike6.8 mi Guided Horseback TrailHike6.1 mi Mary Ingles TrailHike6.0 mi Gwinn Ridge TrailHike5.9 mi Coopers Mill TrailHike5.5 mi Farley Loop TrailHike4.9 mi River TrailHike4.1 mi Boundary TrailHike3.4 mi Lake View TrailHike2.7 mi River View TrailHike2.5 mi Giles, Fayette, Kanawha Turnpike TrailHike2.4 mi Lick Hollow TrailHike2.0 mi Eagle Point TrailHike1.8 mi Canyon Rim TrailHike1.8 mi Turkey Spur TrailHike1.7 mi Pawpaw TrailHike1.6 mi South Side TrailHike1.5 mi Rhododendron TrailHike1.4 mi Turkey Spur Connector TrailHike1.4 mi North Side TrailHike1.4 mi Cottage TrailHike1.4 mi Law Hollow TrailHike1.3 mi Dogwood TrailHike1.2 mi Overlook TrailHike1.1 mi Cabin TrailHike1.0 mi Den Tree TrailHike0.9 mi County Line TrailHike0.7 mi County Route 3/39Hike0.7 mi Pipestem Knob TrailHike0.6 mi Knob RidgeHike0.3 mi Sandstone Falls OverlookHike0.2 mi Pump House Trail0.1 mi

Trails by town in Summers County

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 2, 2026.