Spotted Salamander Trail
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West Virginia · Kanawha County

Spotted Salamander Trail

Short nature trail for family hiking and wildlife spotting.

Rating
Length
0.8 mi
Difficulty
3
County
Kanawha
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Hawks Nest Park Loop Trail

Easy wooded loop near the CCC pavilion.

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Hawks Nest GSYP Canyon Trail

Steep scenic descent from lodge area to the New River.

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Hawks Nest Fisherman's Trail

Easy lakeside trail with views toward Hawks Nest Dam.

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About This Trail

Short nature trail for family hiking and wildlife spotting. This trail is part of the SecretFalls West Virginia state and national parks expansion set.

Location

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Coordinates: 38.2867, -81.6162
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Getting There

Start from the primary trailhead for Spotted Salamander Trail. Confirm parking, closures, and trail conditions before hiking.

Nearby Trails

Hawks Nest Park Loop Trail

Easy wooded loop near the CCC pavilion.

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Hawks Nest GSYP Canyon Trail

Steep scenic descent from lodge area to the New River.

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Hawks Nest Fisherman's Trail

Easy lakeside trail with views toward Hawks Nest Dam.

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Hawks Nest Overlook Trail

Short paved path to the iconic overlook.

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Hawks Nest Lovers Leap Trail

Short stepped trail to a dramatic New River overlook.

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