Hiking Trails and Etiquette

Everyone loves to hike, so it is extremely important that we all follow a common set of rules to ensure that everyone has a good time and the trails are preserved for generations to come. We also understand that the New River Gorge is a an absolutely huge span, and those new to the area might need a couple suggestions.

Want to learn more about hiking in the New River Gorge?

Here are a few selected trails to consider:

Endless Wall Trail
Fayetteville Area Trails
Glade Creek Trails
Long Point Trail
Kaymoor Trail
Thurmond – Minden Trail

Trail Etiquette

Pack it in, Pack it out. Pocket all your trash, including cigarette butts and candy wrappers, and dispose of it properly.
Wildflowers, wildlife, and historic objects all contribute to the beauty we came to see. Leave them undisturbed.
Keep pets on a leash at all times.
Bicycles are only permitted on designated bike trails.
Courtesy and common sense on the trail can help provide an enjoyable experience for all. Respect the rights of others.