New River Gorge trails

The Rim Trail and Gorge Trail Loop at Robert H. Treman State Park offers a scenic and immersive hiking experience through lush woodlands, rocky cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. As you walk the route along Enfield Creek, you'll encounter the dramatic Lucifer Falls, one of the park's most iconic sights, where…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 994 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,014 ft

The Indian Trail in Watkins Glen State Park offers a more peaceful route compared to the park's main gorge trail. It meanders along the north rim of the gorge, providing distant views of the impressive rock formations and waterfalls like Rainbow Falls below. Notably, hikers will cross a suspension bridge,…

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 492 ft • Maximum elevation: 978 ft

The Indian Trail and Finger Lakes/North Country Trail Loop in Watkins Glen State Park showcases the park's diverse landscapes, from dramatic gorges to serene woodland paths. Hikers are treated to breathtaking views of the winding Glen Creek and cascading waterfalls, including the renowned Rainbow Falls,…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 761 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,040 ft

The Glen Creek Gorge Loop offers a captivating hiking experience through a stunning landscape of waterfalls, narrow gorges, and unique rock formations. As you traverse the Gorge Trail, highlights include the dramatic Sentry Bridge and the enchanting Cavern Cascade, where the trail actually takes you behind the…

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 453 ft • Maximum elevation: 974 ft

The Grandview Rim Trail leading to Turkey Spur Rock offers a truly rewarding hike in New River Gorge National Park. Starting at the Main Overlook, the trail winds through lush forests and along the rim of the gorge, providing frequent stops to admire breathtaking views of the deep river valley below. The…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 492 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,500 ft

The Endless Wall Trail to Diamond Point Overlook offers a breathtaking journey through lush forests, past cascading streams, and along dramatic cliff edges. As you hike, you’ll be rewarded with stunning views of the New River Gorge, where the majestic river flows far below and the vibrant landscape unfolds…

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 289 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,821 ft

The loop hike on Castle Rock Trail and Grandview Rim Trail offers stunning views of the gorge and its dramatic sandstone cliffs. As you wind through the forest, you'll encounter breathtaking overlooks, especially near the Grandview Overlook, where you can take in the scenic horseshoe bend of the New River…

Distance: 1.0 mi • Elevation gain: 312 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,497 ft

The Endless Wall Loop Trail leading to Diamond Point Overlook offers a delightful escape into nature, showcasing the stunning landscapes of the New River Gorge. As you meander through lush forests and along cliff edges, you’ll encounter breathtaking views of the river far below, with the towering sandstone…

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 440 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,939 ft

The Long Point Trail offers a delightful escape into nature, where every step brings you closer to breathtaking vistas of the expansive gorge below. As you traverse the well-maintained path, you’ll be greeted by the whispering winds through the trees and stunning views of the iconic New River Gorge Bridge,…

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 469 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,946 ft

Hike to Vista Verde Viewpoint above the Rio Grande via Vista Verde Trail in the Rio Grande Gorge and the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument. #Hiking #River #Overlook #Nature

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 272 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,348 ft

Franconia Notch State Park. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Loop #Forest #River #Nature

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 535 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,637 ft

Distance: 128.2 mi • Elevation gain: 17,510 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,792 ft

Distance: 20.6 mi • Elevation gain: 3,576 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,795 ft