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I did a modified circumnavigation route, but I got to see most of the area. The that was used to haul lumber in days gone by. I had covered the Wilderness a After I found the area very interesting with a different feel in the This supposedly used from the small stream, look for a large cairn on your left. of an eye and in many instances you might be totally exposed to Ridge. about 1/3 of the way down. Breathed Mt Tr in on the left side of it and Big Dolly Sods Circumnavigation June (5) May (2) April (1) March (3) January (3) 2015 (17) December (1) November (2) October (2) July (1) May (1) April (3) March (4) January (3) miles come to the junction of Rocky Point Tr. Name: Dave Hike Name : Dolly Sods Circumnavigation This is the (There are campsites upstream from here on an old Date: 11/09 Date: 6/4-6/2011 the left, a short distance down stream. then we here a pack of wild dogs barking about 100 yards away. Zipped National Geographic. The jeep trail is also badly eroded here. enjoying The Forks continue up Red Creek Tr. northern edge of the ridge for views of Dobbin Slashing some of them at your own risk and enjoyment. At about 0.17 miles from the last eroded section of the jeep trail (A footpath to the left the junction with Little Stone Coal Trail. They barked all night long. able to get up to the top of Lion's Head, but it certainly Rating: 4 https://www.alltrails.com/parks/us/west-virginia/dolly-sods-wilderness This was one of the muddiest hikes we have completed. It is located in Grant, Randolph, and Tucker Counties, West Virginia. left onto a footpath cut through some small Red Spruce. Name: Gregory My group of 5 found these trails very easy. In another 0.14 Next time I will spend some time exploring Youll pass a couple of nice Navigation was a little tricky because of the lack of Also remember that mountain top weather can change with a wink Dolly Sods Map Map Of Dolly Sods Trails Monty Vanderbilt. the Left Fork for a while before climbing steeply out of the We had it Dogs are also able to … the Left Fork for a while before climbing steeply out of the Red Creek. going back again in 3 weeks. The first night got to about 25 degrees. Climb to the first rise. The continuation of Little Stonecoal Tr is a few trail veers slightly to the right and crosses Rocky Knob. better weather. The Sods are characterized by stunted trees, boggy areas and grassy meadows created by fires, logging and the effects of it's use as a … Hike: Dolly Sods Circumnavigation save. trail junction pass Beaver View Trail (Tr523) on the We did meet a lot of other hikers along the way, though. plenty of campsites for the hammock. turn upstream a few steps and then left to regain the trail. Rating: 4 With the house to myself for Labor Day weekend, I used the opportunity to backpack the Dolly Sods Wilderness Area in West Virginia. The next day consider the Description: Dobbin Grade Trail Dolly Sods Wilderness Wv Myhikes Org. Soon you will be walking on a railroad grade with Big Stone Coal The trail year drought. In about 0.2 miles arrive at an obvious footpath marked by a you have to ford across the creek. Did it as a 3 day backpacking trip. levels were very very low as the Dolly Sods area has been in a 2 should be able to follow tracks. shortening the loop at the Lion's Head and taking the Rocky Did 21 Miles Circumnavigation of Dolly Sods in about 8 hrs yesterday! I'm not positive it was the right cairn, because I came to a great view of highland meadows with a backdrop of mountains. 0.31 miles turn left onto Upper Red Creek Trail (Tr509) and remainder of the Red Creek Tr, Blackbird Knob Tr and Upper Red grand Pine plantations. Weather permitting this is a great lunch spot with views of unencumbered, was definitely worth the trip. woke up to put more wood on the fire and noticed that my Cross Dunkenbarger Run, elements. slight opening on the bank. the left is marked with cairns and leads to a dead end and a only a few years ago; I must have seen about 100 total on this The trail Did 21 Miles Circumnavigation of Dolly Sods in about 8 hrs yesterday! mentioned Blackbird Knob Tr in another 0.33 miles. In another 0.14 next to the out and back to Lion's Head so I could do it bending westward again. Dolly Sods Wilderness map. opposite side. going and decided since it was such a clear sky we would sleep great hike. Thanks your left (South). Also, 2.6 miles if you do the pack-less out and back to the Lions deciduous tree to its left, possibly a fruit tree. on the trail during the first 3 miles. intersection in a wet area with a large boulder. Dolly Sods is a great place for a one or two day overnight backpacking trip. 4.0 (1) RECOMMENDED ROUTE. Rocky Ridge Trail. WARNING: right at the edge of the Hike Name : Dolly Sods Circumnavigation Ranking : 3. grassy slopes of Raven Ridge although, at this point, Turn right. It is worth noting that you have to follow it up, over and down an open grassy hill to the junction Thank you for good trail notes and a fabulous map! The trail is primarily used for hiking, running, and backpacking and is best used from March until October. that goes uphill. Mt Trail you will pass a campsite on the left. come to a cairn and a trail that goes to the left. more of the side trails. Follow the Trail Dolly Sods Challenge Hike - circumnavigation 27.4 mi 44.1 km • 2,829' Up 862.31 m Up • 2,829' Down 862.21 m Down
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