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Middle Ridge Road (Forest Rd. 801)

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  1. Areas
  2. WV
  3. …Southern W. Virginia
  4. …Charleston
  5. Kanawha State Forest
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Length

3.8 Miles 6.2 Kilometers


Doubletrack

Elevation

337' 103 m

Ascent

-253' -77 m

Descent

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

7%

Max Grade (4°)

1,512' 461 m

High

1,235' 376 m

Low

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History
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“A dirt road that runs from front of Kanawha State Forest to the rear along the east side of forest.”

— Jack Hoblitzell
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Overview

Dogs: Leashed

Description

Middle Ridge Road or State Forest Rd. 801 runs from the front of Kanawha State Forest to the back of the forest along the east ridge. The Middle Ridge Trail system criss-crosses back and forth across the road.

Contacts

Land Manager: WV Div of Natural Resources

Apr 4, 2018: DNR announces that Jerod Harmon receives B.A.S.S Conservation Director of the Year Award

Apr 3, 2018: West Virginia Wildflower Pilgrimage at Blackwater Falls scheduled May 10-13

Apr 3, 2018: Beech Fork and other state parks invite volunteers for Make It Shine Cleanup Days

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#18

in Kanawha State Forest

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#18

in Kanawha State Forest

#392

in West Virginia

#22,496

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Bear tracks along Middle Ridge Trail
Bear tracks along Middle Ridge Trail
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Trail marker at top of Mossy Rock
Trail marker at top of Mossy Rock
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Top of Back Bear Trail.
Top of Back Bear Trail.
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