Blackwater Falls State Park · WV
Pase Point Trail
Moderate spur trail to Pase (Pace) Point, an overlook of the North Fork of the Blackwater River gorge.
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Today
Great day for mountain biking.
Today's best: mountain biking
Conditions
Score by activity
Hiking
Workable day for hiking.
Trail running
Workable day for trail running.
Mountain biking
Great day for mountain biking.
Dog walking
Workable day for dog walking.
Score breakdown
- ✓ 77°F air — Right in mountain biking's ideal range
- ✓ Trail: prime — No meaningful rain in the last 48 hours. Trail surface is dry and tacky — prime traction.
Trail facts
- Distance
- 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 95 ft
- Surface
- dirt
- Difficulty
- moderate
Trailhead
Coordinates
39.1122, -79.5144 — WV.
Park
Part of Blackwater Falls State Park (official site →).
Peak nymphal tick activity — check yourself within 2 hours of leaving the trail.
Nearby Trails
Frequently Asked
How long is Pase Point Trail?
Pase Point Trail is a 0.7-mile route with 95 feet of elevation gain — moderate — some sustained climbing or technical sections; expect to work for it but no specialized skills required. 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 Pase Point Trail?
Pase Point 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 Pase Point Trail, and where do closure alerts come from?
Pase Point Trail is in Blackwater Falls State Park, which is managed by the managing agency. Closure and advisory data on this page comes from the agency. Always confirm against the park's own page before driving — emergency closures can post faster than scrapers refresh.