Name: Horton Trail (TR530)
Rating: 3.0

“Once a logging route, this is now a backcountry singletrack trail.”

— Tim Haggerty

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The trail connects to Huckleberry Trail (TR533), which leads up to Spruce Knob. From Spruce Knob, the trail descends towards Seneca Creek Trail (TR515) where it then climbs steeply up to Allegheny Mtn and back down.

The trail has tight sections, some steep grades, and a few creek crossings. The creek crossing near Seneca Creek Trail (TR515) can have high water; use your best judgement when/if crossing.

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Land Manager: USFS - Monongahela National Forest Office

Dec 3, 2019: Dry Hollow Fire Update â€“ December 3

Dec 1, 2019: Forest Service Seeking Candidates for Survey Crew Positions in Marlinton and Elkins

Dec 1, 2019: Dry Hollow Fire Update â€“ December 2

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A 30ft waterfall that has a swimming hole under it.

Sep 28, 2017 near Franklin, WV

Dec 3, 2018 near Franklin, WV

Horton Trail (TR530)

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