Elk River Trail

Elk River Trail hours

Hours as published by West Virginia State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Elk River Trail

Seventy-three miles of former railbed from Clendenin to Gassaway, running the Elk River across Braxton, Clay and Kanawha counties. One of the newest units in the system, with river access for paddlers and anglers all along it.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking
• 🚲 Biking
• 🎣 Fishing
• ⛵ Boating

Amenities & facilities

• 🌞 Day Use Only

Contact

🎒 Gear up for Elk River Trail

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Fishing rods
• Hiking boots
• Bike helmets
• Life jackets
• Bug spray
• Tackle kits
• Daypacks
• Trekking poles
• Bike lights
• Dry bags
• Sunscreen
• First aid kit
• Water bottles

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• Kanawha State Forest
• Hawks Nest State Park
• Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park
• Summersville Lake State Park
• Beech Fork State Park
• Chief Logan State Park