1.4 miles
Distance
551 ft
Climb
-560 ft
Descent
1,287 ft
High Point

Overlook Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    Kanawha State Forest
    Charleston, West Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Manager
    WV Parks

Overlook is a steep trail that starts just south of the pool and ends in #2 Store Hollow. The trail follows an access road and then turns south. Watch for this turn off or you will end up on the Old Boundary Road.

source: WV Parks
Disclaimer

This is a hike only trail. Do not ride.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Overlook Trail multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -10 ft
  • Altitude min
    773 ft
  • Altitude start
    783 ft
  • Altitude end
    773 ft
  • Grade
    -0.129%
  • Grade max
    -51.937%
  • Grade min
    40.254%
  • Distance climb
    3,431 ft
  • Distance down
    3,704 ft
  • Distance flat
    237 ft
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