Whitmer, West Virginia
Looking for the best hiking in Whitmer? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Whitmer. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top Hiking Spots in and near Whitmer
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Wardensville, West Virginia
Tibbet Knob via Wolf Gap
5.03.17 mi / 702 ft gainPark for free at Wolf Gap Campground and cross the road where you will pass some picnic tables and campsites. Follow the signs to the yellow-blazed Tibbet Knob trail. In half a mile, there is a little path to a summit on your left where you can catch a glimpse of Mill Mountain and Big Schloss. ...Read more -
Wardensville, West Virginia
Camp at Wolf Gap
5.0Wolf Gap is a FREE year round campground located just outside of Woodstock, VA. It is a great base camp for several scenic hikes like the Tibbet Knob trail (trailhead is just across the road) and the popular Big Schloss trail (trailhead begins at campsite number 9) -- super convenient if you hav...Read more -
Oakland, Maryland
Hike the Swallow Falls Loop
4.71.1 mi / 125 ft gainThis park has plenty to do—forest hiking, swimming at Herrington Manor, and camping—but the main attraction, unsurprisingly, is Swallow Falls. The Swallow Falls Canyon Trail (1.1 miles) follows Muddy Creek and features a number of other falls, including Muddy Creek Falls (53 ft).Read more -
Fairmont, West Virginia
Rhododendron Trail and Rocky Trail Loop
4.33.82 mi / 738 ft gainA former lumber and gristmill community, Valley Falls State Park offers one of the most accessible--and massive--waterfalls in WV. Just a few dozen yards from the parking lot, you'll find the park's namesake (and probably a lot of people, engagement photoshoots, and just general mayhem). But if y...Read more -
Fairmont, West Virginia
Valley Falls via Rocky and Rhododendron Trail
3.82 mi / 738 ft gainValley Falls via Rocky and Rhododendron Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Fairmont, West Virginia.Read more
