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Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area in Wayne | Map and Routes

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Discover the natural beauty and serenity of Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area in Wayne. With its sprawling 9468.8 acres, this park offers an ideal setting for walkers and hikers ...

Discover the natural beauty and serenity of Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area in Wayne. With its sprawling 9468.8 acres, this park offers an ideal setting for walkers and hikers to explore diverse terrains and lush landscapes. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park's tranquil ambiance and picturesque trails provide the perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts. At Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area, visitors can engage in a variety of activities, including walking, hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife photography. The park's climate, characterized by mild temperatures and occasional rainfall, creates an inviting environment for outdoor pursuits throughout the year. Whether you prefer a brisk walk along the lake shore or a more adventurous hike through wooded areas, the park caters to all levels of walking and hiking enthusiasts. Experience the rejuvenating power of nature at Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area. With its extensive network of trails and abundant natural beauty, the park beckons all walkers and hikers to embark on a memorable outdoor adventure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful solo stroll or a group hiking excursion, this park offers something for everyone. Plan your visit today and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this remarkable natural haven. For more information about parks and route info, download Pacer Pedometer and make the most of your outdoor experiences.

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Walking and Hiking in Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area

Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area, located in Wayne, United States, offers a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking natural beauty, the park is the ideal destination for individuals seeking an exhilarating outdoor adventure. The park provides essential amenities such as picnic sites, allowing ...

Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area, located in Wayne, United States, offers a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking natural beauty, the park is the ideal destination for individuals seeking an exhilarating outdoor adventure. The park provides essential amenities such as picnic sites, allowing visitors to enjoy a peaceful break amidst the stunning surroundings. Moreover, walkers and hikers can explore various points of interest including memorials and viewpoints, adding an enriching dimension to their outdoor activity. Whether you're an avid hiker or a leisurely walker, Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area caters to all, making it the ultimate haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Essential Amenities in Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area

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Best Walking Routes in Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area

#1 - Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area
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Length: 2.9 milesEst. Time: 50m

Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area is a 2.9 mile (6,500-step) route located near Lavalette, West Virginia, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Coal Mine
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m

Coal Mine is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Wayne, West Virginia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - North Ridge Trail
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m

North Ridge Trail is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Huntington, West Virginia. This route has an elevation gain of about 68.9 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area

4.9/5
9 ratings
Calvin2020/08/30
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Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area Leaderboard

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Amanda
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Calvin
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Sungjun
1
4Grace
1
5Kevin
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6babyangel9799
1
7Beth
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*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Beech Fork State Park
Prindle Field
Norway Dog Park
Rotary Park
Altizer Park
Miller School Park
Harveytown Park
Memorial Park
CSX Employee Park

FAQs About Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area?

Yes, Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area provides essential amenities such as picnic sites, which are convenient for walkers and hikers to take a break and have a meal during their adventure.

How accessible is Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area?

Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area is relatively accessible, with designated trails and picnic sites. However, it's advisable to check the specific trail accessibility and conditions before visiting, especially for individuals with mobility concerns.

What kind of sports can I do in Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area?

In addition to walking and hiking, visitors to Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area can also enjoy activities such as birdwatching, fishing, and nature photography, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

What is the best season to walk in Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area?

The best season to walk in Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is vibrant. Summer can also be enjoyable, but it may be hot and humid.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area?

The typical weather conditions in Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area include warm summers, cool autumns, cold winters, and mild springs. Visitors should be prepared for varying temperatures and occasional precipitation.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area?

Visitors to Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area may encounter a variety of wildlife including deer, wild turkeys, squirrels, various bird species, and possibly some smaller mammals. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Parks Near Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area

Beech Fork State Park
Prindle Field
Norway Dog Park
Rotary Park
Altizer Park
Miller School Park
Harveytown Park
Memorial Park
CSX Employee Park

Latest Check-ins at Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area

SungjunJun 27, 2024
Jun 27, 2024Cycling
GraceAug 8, 2023
Aug 8, 2023Cycling
AmandaMay 30, 2023
May 30, 2023Walking
KevinApr 28, 2023
Apr 28, 2023Walking
babyangel9799Aug 19, 2022
Aug 19, 2022Walking
BethJun 21, 2021
Jun 21, 2021Walking
CalvinSep 7, 2020
Sep 7, 2020Hiking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area

RankingCheck-ins
Amanda
2
Calvin
2
Sungjun
1
4Grace
1
5Kevin
1
6babyangel9799
1
7Beth
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area
#1- Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area
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Length: 2.9 milesEst. Time: 50m

Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area is a 2.9 mile (6,500-step) route located near Lavalette, West Virginia, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Coal Mine
1
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m

Coal Mine is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Wayne, West Virginia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- North Ridge Trail
1
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m

North Ridge Trail is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Huntington, West Virginia. This route has an elevation gain of about 68.9 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#4- Coal Mine
1
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m

Coal Mine is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Wayne, West Virginia. This route has an elevation gain of about 55.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#5- North Ridge Trail
1
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m

North Ridge Trail is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Huntington, West Virginia. This route has an elevation gain of about 68.9 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#6- Rubens Branch
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Length: 4.3 milesEst. Time: 1h18m

Rubens Branch is a 4.3 mile (10,000-step) route located near Wayne, West Virginia. This route has an elevation gain of about 68.9 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#7- Lost Trail
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Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 50m

Lost Trail is a 3 mile (7,000-step) route located near Huntington, West Virginia. This route has an elevation gain of about 255.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#8- Mary Davis Trail
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Length: 5.1 milesEst. Time: 1h3m

Mary Davis Trail is a 5.1 mile (12,000-step) route located near Wayne, West Virginia. This route has an elevation gain of about 472.3 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#9- Rubens Branch
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Length: 4.3 milesEst. Time: 1h18m

Rubens Branch is a 4.3 mile (10,000-step) route located near Wayne, West Virginia. This route has an elevation gain of about 68.9 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#10- Mary Davis Trail
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Length: 5.1 milesEst. Time: 1h3m

Mary Davis Trail is a 5.1 mile (12,000-step) route located near Wayne, West Virginia. This route has an elevation gain of about 472.3 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area

Calvin2020/08/30
5
4.9/5
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