United States, West Virginia, Charleston

Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park

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4.7 (6 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty of Charleston at the Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park. With 25.1 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park is the ideal destination for walking and ...

Discover the natural beauty of Charleston at the Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park. With 25.1 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park is the ideal destination for walking and running enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, the park offers a variety of routes suitable for all activity levels. The well-maintained trails provide a safe and serene environment for your walking or running adventure, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park. At Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park, you'll find the popular Elk River Trail, a 1.1-mile route that has received glowing reviews for its scenic beauty and accessibility. This trail is perfect for a brisk walk or a quick run, offering a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. In addition to the Elk River Trail, the park boasts a range of diverse routes, ensuring that walkers and runners can explore new paths and enjoy a dynamic outdoor experience with each visit. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a casual walker, Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park has something for everyone. For more information about the park and its various routes, download the Pacer Pedometer app. Stay updated on park events, discover new routes, and track your walking or running activity with ease. Join the vibrant community of walkers and runners at Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park, and embark on a fulfilling journey through nature's splendor. We look forward to welcoming you to this remarkable park, where every step brings you closer to serenity and wellness.

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2626 Conner Dr, Charleston, WV 25302, USA38.3826° N , -81.5896° W

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2626 Conner Dr, Charleston, WV 25302, USA38.3826° N , -81.5896° W

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Walking and Running in Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park

Located in Charleston, United States, Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park offers a picturesque setting for walking and running enthusiasts. This scenic park provides an ideal terrain for both leisurely walks and invigorating runs, making it a haven for individuals seeking to indulge in outdoor activity. Whether you're looking to take a leisurely stroll or engage in a brisk run, this park caters to all levels of fitness and preferences. The well-maintained trails wind through lush greenery, offering a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. With its varying terrain, the park provides the perfect opportunity for walkers and runners to challenge themselves and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings. Visitors can revel in the beauty of the changing seasons, from the vibrant colors of fall to the blooming flora of spring, making it an all-year-round destination for walking and running enthusiasts.

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#1 - Elk River Trail

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Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 18m

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FAQs about Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park

Where is the best place to walk in Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park?

The best place to walk in Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park is along the Elk River Trail. The trail is rated 4.0 by the Pacer community and has received 1 review. It is 1.1 miles in length and takes approximately 18 minutes to complete.

How many routes are in Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park?

Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park has one main route, which is the Elk River Trail.

Which is the longest route in Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park?

The Elk River Trail is the longest route in Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park, spanning 1.1 miles.

What is the best season to walk in Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park?

The best season to walk in Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is milder, and the foliage is at its most vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park?

In Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park, you can expect hot and humid summers with occasional thunderstorms. Winters are usually cold with some snowfall. It's important to be prepared for varying conditions throughout the year.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park?

While walking or running in Elk River Rails to Trails Hiking Park, you might encounter deer, squirrels, various bird species, and possibly some smaller mammals. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and respectful of the wildlife.