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Gordon Pond–Arnold Trail Loop, 4 sights is a 2.1-mile loop in Sweet Run State Park near Silver Grove, WV. The route reaches Gordon Pond. It is mostly level, with 221 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi446 – 643 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Arnold Lane 39.28631, -77.73180
Nearest town Silver Grove, WV

Directions

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Gordon Pond–Arnold Trail Loop, 4 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 221 ft · 49 min

Elevation 445–645 ft

Loop · Sweet Run State Park

Trailhead: Arnold Lane · 39.28631, -77.73180

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:13 PM

  1. Start on Arnold Lane, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miBear left onto Upper Sweet Run Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miBear left onto Lower Sweet Run Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.4 miSharp left onto Butterfly Alley Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Upper Sweet Run Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.4 miSharp left onto Arnold Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Piney Run Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.3 miPass Gordon Pond.
  9. 150 ftSharp right onto Farmstead Loop, heading N.
  10. 0.4 miSharp right onto Old Bridge Trail, heading NE.
  11. 450 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:13 PM

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