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Wortman Pond & Derry Loop is a 2-mile out-and-back in Sweet Run State Park near Silver Grove, WV. The route reaches Wortman Pond. It is mostly level, with 141 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi459 – 574 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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Wortman Pond & Derry Loop

2 mi · ▲ 141 ft · 44 min

Elevation 459–574 ft

Out & Back · 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 Old Bridge Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Farmstead Loop, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miPass Wortman Pond.
  4. 50 ftSharp right onto Derry Loop, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miReach Wortman Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miSharp left onto Farmstead Loop, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left onto Old Bridge Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miArrive 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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