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Lake hikes in West Virginia

102 trails in West Virginia reach a named lake. Ranked by our data-richness score; every link opens the full stats or the live map.

Trail	Length	Gain	Reaches
Appalachian National Scenic Trail	6.7 mi	892 ft	Jefferson Rock, Loudoun Heights
Visitor Center Trail	4.6 mi	238 ft	Lake Quigley (historical), Jefferson Rock
Deckers Creek Rail-Trail	19.7 mi	1,017 ft	Frank Corbin Spring, Town of Masontown Water Supply D Lake
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail	32.8 mi	73 ft	Potomac River Reservoir, Ferry Hill
Mon River South Rail-Trail	17.8 mi	69 ft	Opekiska Pool, Hildebrand Pool
Appalachian Trail	1.4 mi	212 ft	Jefferson Rock, Lake Quigley (historical)
Thorny Creek Trail	5.6 mi	639 ft	Seneca Lake
Rush Run Trail	7.1 mi	460 ft	Stonewall Jackson Lake
Wma Access Trail	5.6 mi	273 ft	Stonewall Jackson Lake
Susan Wheeler Walking Trails	3.9 mi	126 ft	Oglebay Park Spring, Schenk Lake
Trout Pond	2.5 mi	914 ft	Trout Pond, Lina Constable Overlook
Guided Horseback Trail	2.8 mi	314 ft	Pipestem Knob, Long Branch Lake
Fire Tower Trail	0.7 mi	581 ft	Thorny Creek Mountain, Seneca Lake
Helipad Trail	0.4 mi	220 ft	Rockcliff Lake, Trout Pond
Appalachian Trail Spur to AT Visitor Center	0.6 mi	33 ft	Camp Hill, Lake Quigley (historical)
Hinkle And Deegan Lakes Trail	0.9 mi	51 ft	Hinkel Lake, Deegan Lake
Rockcliff Lake	0.9 mi	17 ft	Rockcliff Lake, Trout Pond
Applachian Spur Trail	0.1 mi	65 ft	Lake Quigley (historical), Camp Hill
Virginius Island Trail	0.9 mi	20 ft	Lake Quigley (historical), Jefferson Rock
Long Pond Red Trail	1.3 mi	464 ft	Long Pond
Harpers Ferry Center Sidewalks and Paths	0.3 mi	16 ft	Camp Hill, Lake Quigley (historical)
Glade Run Trail	1.6 mi	259 ft	Coopers Rock Lake
Bearpen Trail	3.0 mi	394 ft	Watoga Lake
Goodspeed Highway Rd.	2.8 mi	543 ft	Harris Lake
Skip Johnson Trail	2.5 mi	408 ft	Burnsville Lake
County Line Trail	2.2 mi	489 ft	Long Branch Lake
Blue Diamond Loop Trail	4.0 mi	76 ft	Morgantown Water Supply Lake
IR-#27-Easy	2.0 mi	449 ft	Algoma Coal Impoundment
BUF-#24-Med	1.7 mi	528 ft	Cinderella Impoundment Number Two
Thicket Trail	1.6 mi	160 ft	Burnsville Lake
Central Trail	2.0 mi	252 ft	Cacapon Lake
Nature Ridge Trail	2.0 mi	124 ft	Little Beaver Lake
Grouse Knoll Trail	1.1 mi	265 ft	Moncove Lake
Lake Sherwood #601	3.6 mi	39 ft	Lake Sherwood
Old Oak Trail	1.2 mi	170 ft	The Fishpond
Young Run	1.5 mi	163 ft	Hurricane Lake
Dynamite Shack Trail	1.2 mi	184 ft	Tomlinson Run Lake
Summit Lake Trail	1.7 mi	83 ft	Summit Lake
Middle Mountain Trail (Moncove Lake)	0.7 mi	350 ft	Moncove Lake
Lyle’s Mile	1.3 mi	124 ft	Hurricane Lake
Acorn Ridge Trail	1.0 mi	220 ft	Pinnacle Rock Lake Number One
Rhododendron Run Trail	0.9 mi	147 ft	Little Beaver Lake
Main Exhibit Trail	1.1 mi	86 ft	The Fishpond
Woodland Trail	1.1 mi	128 ft	Morgantown Water Supply Lake
Laurel Trail	0.5 mi	291 ft	Cacapon Lake
Caperton Rail-Trail	5.4 mi	40 ft	Morgantown Pool
Trout Pond Run Trail	1.0 mi	143 ft	Trout Pond
Lake View Trail	0.6 mi	247 ft	Long Branch Lake
Bigfoot Trail	1.1 mi	61 ft	Tomlinson Run Lake
Cliff Trail	0.4 mi	142 ft	Lake Quigley (historical)
Sender Ella	0.5 mi	198 ft	Hurricane Lake
Lake Trail	1.1 mi	65 ft	Watoga Lake
Kudlak's Kut	0.8 mi	100 ft	Hurricane Lake
Dogwood Trail	0.6 mi	104 ft	Long Branch Lake
White Oak Trail	0.6 mi	77 ft	Lake Berwind
Lake Buffalo	0.8 mi	58 ft	Buffalo Lake
Beaver Pond Trail	0.7 mi	92 ft	Pinnacle Rock Lake Number One
Billy'S Goat Gruff Trail	0.6 mi	90 ft	Little Beaver Lake
Piney Ridge Trail	0.6 mi	110 ft	Cacapon Lake
Topper'S Ridge Trail	0.6 mi	106 ft	Little Beaver Lake