Visitor Center to Maryland Heights Loop
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West Virginia · Jefferson County

Visitor Center to Maryland Heights Loop

Longer loop linking visitor center access to Maryland Heights overlooks.

Rating
Length
9.5 mi
Difficulty
7
County
Jefferson
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About This Trail

Longer loop linking visitor center access to Maryland Heights overlooks. This trail is part of the SecretFalls West Virginia state and national parks expansion set.

Location

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Coordinates: 39.3253, -77.7389
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Getting There

Start from the primary trailhead for Visitor Center to Maryland Heights Loop. Confirm parking, closures, and trail conditions before hiking.

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