New River Gorge National Park & Preserve · WV
Endless Wall Trail
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Today
Workable day for dog walking.
Today's best: dog walking
Conditions
Score by activity
Hiking
Workable day for hiking.
Trail running
Workable day for trail running.
Dog walking
Workable day for dog walking.
Score breakdown
- ✓ 72°F air — Right in dog walking's ideal range
- ✓ Trail: prime — No meaningful rain in the last 48 hours. Trail surface is dry and tacky — prime traction.
- − 55 min of daylight — You need at least 97 min with margin. Bring a headlamp or start tomorrow.
Trail facts
- Distance
- 2.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 466 ft
- Surface
- dirt
- Difficulty
- easy
Trailhead
Coordinates
38.0555, -81.0562 — WV.
Park
Part of New River Gorge National Park & Preserve (official site →).
Park advisories
From June 15 through November 19 the upper part of the Kaymoor Miners Trail (from Kaymoor Top down to the mine site at the junction with the Kaymoor Trail) will be closed Monday through Thursday due to a trail rehab project. The trail is expected to be fully open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Peak nymphal tick activity — check yourself within 2 hours of leaving the trail.
Nearby Trails
Frequently Asked
How long is Endless Wall Trail?
Endless Wall Trail is a 2.2-mile route with 466 feet of elevation gain — easy — gentle grades, generally suitable for families and beginners with normal fitness. The trail facts panel on this page lists distance, surface, and access tags as they appear in OpenStreetMap.
What's the trail surface like at Endless Wall Trail?
Endless Wall Trail is natural dirt singletrack — soft underfoot, holds water, slow to dry after rain. Today's mud rating, derived from recent precipitation and the surface type, is shown in the conditions panel above.
Who manages Endless Wall Trail, and where do closure alerts come from?
Endless Wall Trail is in New River Gorge National Park & Preserve, which is managed by the National Park Service. Closure and advisory data on this page comes from the live NPS alerts API for this park unit. Always confirm against the park's own page before driving — emergency closures can post faster than scrapers refresh.