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Caperton Rail-Trail

Trail Details:

Miles 6

Difficulty Easy

Trail Type Bike / Hike

Trail Conditions Open

General Information

This trail travels from the WV/PA state line to Prickett’s Fort, near Fairmont, WV, passing through the WVU Core Arboretum.  This trail links users to a large and growing network of rail trails.  For more information, go to www.montrails.org.  This trail is an excellent spot to see summer wildflowers that grow in open areas, and to observe birds in spring and summer.

Contacts

Land Manager: Zach Fowler - Arboretum Director

Know the rules

Ride confidently knowing that you and your friends are abiding by local laws.