Easy

Long Point (New River Gorge)

West Virginia

Distance3.2 mi
Est. time~1 hr 13 min
Elevation gain300 ft
RouteOut & back
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Long Point (New River Gorge) is a easy 3.2-mile out & back hike in West Virginia with about 300 ft of elevation gain. the best view of the New River Gorge Bridge.

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