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September 25, 2025
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September 25, 2025
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August 22, 2025
At 78 miles long, the Greenbrier River Trail is West Virginia’s longest and most beloved rail trail. As you ride over 37 bridges and pass through two tunnels on a mix of pavement and gravel, you’ll descend from the town of Cass to Caldwell through lush forests. This is the full route so you can plan
AverieOutside planned a bike ride
September 22, 2025
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August 23, 2025
On your third and final day, you’ll continue coasting south, immersed in dense forest for the first five miles. Around mile marker 14.4, an intersection with Anthony Road provides the opportunity to take a 4-mile detour into Big Draft Wilderness to check out spots like Blue Bend or Round Mountain. At
AverieOutside planned a bike ride
August 21, 2025
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August 23, 2025
Kicking off day two, you’ll head south out of Seebert for another day of easy riding. You’ll be surrounded by the woodlands of Calvin Price State Forest and Spice Run Wilderness for the first 12 miles or so. This can be a hotspot for wildlife encounters, depending on what time of the year you are visiting
AverieOutside planned a hike
May 20, 2025
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February 27, 2025
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February 27, 2025
This fourth and final stage of the adventure is often considered the prettiest segment. You’ll enjoy views of rolling hills, river banks, and more historic bridge crossings as you head northeast along the paved trail. You’ll want to carve out time for a stop at Draper Mercantile and Trading Company
AverieOutside planned a hike
February 27, 2025
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February 27, 2025
Starting at the access point in Galax, you head north on pavement following the serene Chestnut Creek for just over twelve miles before meeting the New River. The access point in Galax does not offer any potable water source but, at mile marker P49, you pass by the New River Trail State Park Cliffview
AverieOutside planned a hike
February 27, 2025
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February 27, 2025
Before departing the Foster Falls Historic District, where you will find the water station, you’ll want to ensure that you’ve filled all of your water for the day ahead. Today’s segment of the adventure includes more historic bridge and trestle crossings as you head northeast on the paved trail. The
AverieOutside planned a hike
February 27, 2025
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February 27, 2025
On day two, you’ll hike back to Fries Junction and hop back onto the paved trail. Heading east from here, your goal is the Ivanhoe Access Point, where the next public potable water refill station is located. . On the way you’ll get to enjoy views of the small rapids of the New River and marvel at the
August 23, 2025
Starting in Cass and heading south along the Greenbrier River Trail will have you counting down in mile markers and, thankfully, in elevation as well, making your 78 mile ride a smooth, slow descent. The northern terminus of the trail shares a parking lot with some of the highlights of Cass Scenic Railroad