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Historic Sewell Town Site

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Historic Sewell Town Site

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This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

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    1. Sewell & Skyline Trails — Babcock State Park, WV

    21.4km

    06:10

    510m

    510m

    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    August 20, 2023

    Sewell was once an important stopover for land travelers, as well as a "coking" site—where coal from nearby mines was turned into coke for use in smelters and blast furnaces. Now, it is almost absorbed into the forests near the riverside.

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      Elevation 330 m

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      Location: Fayette County, West Virginia, United States

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