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Hiking Near Galloway, West Virginia

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Alum Cave Trail Loop

Hike Route

Alum Cave Trail Loop

Views
moderate
2.73 mi
+433 ft
Upshur County Trails

Hike Route

Upshur County Trails

Birding
moderate
4.96 mi
+662 ft