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Oather Ridge Trail

Oather Ridge Trail is a 2.24-mile out-and-back foot trail in New River Gorge National Park & Preserve, West Virginia. It climbs 126 ft to a high point of 1,699 ft. Difficulty: easy, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.

• 1.12 mione way
• 2.24 miround trip
• 126 ftelevation gain
• 1,699 fthigh point
• Easydifficulty

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