Hatfield & McCoy Trails ~ Bearwallow ~ Ethel, WV.
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Manville Possum
N 37° 51.826 W 081° 55.896
17S E 418056 N 4191109
The Hatfield & McCoy Trails, located in West Virginia, is a nationally known trail system most popular for its off-highway vehicle trails.
Waymark Code: WMWVJE
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 10/17/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member KingJR
Views: 3

"The Bearwallow Trail System

Most noted for..... being one of three original HMT systems (opened in October 2000). It is also noted for its more difficult rated trails, most difficult rated trails, and difficult single track. Bearwallow is located near the historic site of the Battle of Blair Mountain, and has direct trail access to and from the town of Logan, WV. Bearwallow is also open to 4x4s and ORVs.

Percentage breakdown of trails by difficulty rating as follows;
Easiest (Green): 9%
More Difficult (Blue): 45%
Most Difficult (Black): 31%
Most Difficult (Red/Black): 6%
Single Track (Orange): 9%

Trailhead:
Located at 247 Bearwallow Dr., Ethel, WV 25076 (lat 37.86384 long -81.93193)
Has a 2+ acre parking lot, staffed trailhead, on site restrooms, permits & merchandise.

County Roads Byway Visitor's Center:
Located at 40 Welcome Center Rd., Logan, WV 25601. Serves as an additional trailhead for the Bearwallow System. Has parking lot, on site restrooms, permits & merchandise available. Take the Visitor's Center connector to access the Town of Logan and Community Connector to Bearwallow.

Community Connector:
Logan, WV (food, fuel, lodging available)"


(visit link)
Overall Trail Difficulty: Okay we're getting bumpy

Land Ownership: Private

Popularity: Crowded

Parking availble?: Yes

Room for Trailers: Yes

Permit required to access area?: Yes

Are OHVs permitted: Yes

Additional Trailhead: N 37° 51.074 W 082° 02.177

Highest Altitude: Not listed

Trail Length (approx): Not listed

Camping sites nearby: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
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