About trails in Wood County, West Virginia

Wood County has 46 named trails on the map, covering 43.9 miles in total, an average of 1.0 mile per trail. That is the 18th largest mapped trail network among 48 counties in West Virginia. 44 of them are tagged for hiking and 29 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Trip to the Moon, at 3.3 miles. Mapped points of interest in the county include 3 trailheads, 8 campsites, and 8 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Waverly, Marietta, and Newark.

What the trails in Wood County are like

By length, 29 are under a mile and 17 run 1 to 5 miles. 4 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Uplands Trail - Outer Loop, at 0.9 miles.

Of the 32 with a difficulty rating, 8 easy, 23 moderate, and 1 hard. Of the 46 with measured elevation, Trip to the Moon climbs the most, about 866 ft.

Explore by activity

44Total miles

8Campsites

8Boat launches

3Trailheads

Trip to the MoonHikeMTB3.3 mi TecumsehHikeMTB2.5 mi White Oak RidgeHikeMTB2.4 mi Warrior RidgeHikeMTB2.2 mi Main Trail LoopHike2.0 mi Little GnaryHikeMTB1.9 mi Little Kanawha ConnectorMTB1.8 mi Boot Bridge TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi Dark Side of the MoonHike1.7 mi Medicine ManHikeMTB1.6 mi HaystackHikeMTB1.6 mi Partersburg Ohio River TrailHike1.6 mi Walter TaiteHikeMTB1.5 mi Zig-Zag TrailHike1.3 mi Lake TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi CopperheadHikeMTB1.1 mi Sand Hill TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi North Hills Walking TrailHike1.0 mi Power LineHikeMTB0.9 mi Uplands Trail - Outer LoopHike0.9 mi Uplands Trail Outer LoopHike0.9 mi Williamstown Wetland TrailHike0.7 mi Apollo 13Hike0.7 mi CaretakerHikeMTB0.7 mi MansionHikeMTB0.7 mi Marsh Run TrailHike0.7 mi Beginner B TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Collar BoneHikeMTB0.6 mi Hunter's RoostHikeMTB0.5 mi Four CornersHikeMTB0.5 mi Log JamHikeMTB0.5 mi Buckeye TrailHike0.4 mi Beginner A TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Bee Tree Tunnel #21HikeMTB0.4 mi Beginner C TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Handicapped-Accessible TrailHike0.3 mi Rat SnakeHikeMTB0.3 mi White-tail TrailHike0.3 mi Collar Bone CutoffHikeMTB0.3 mi Rodimer's Tunnel #22 Bypass CutHikeMTB0.3 mi PrologHikeMTB0.2 mi SavannaHike0.2 mi Captain Parker Trail0.2 mi Senator J. Frank Deem Memorial BridgeHike0.2 mi Piney Point TrailHike0.1 mi Farrell's Tunnel #23 CutHikeMTB0.1 mi

Trails by town in Wood County

Waverly

28 trails nearby

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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 24, 2026.