New River Gorge National Park & Preserve hiking guide
Kaymoor Trail
An 8.2-mile point-to-point with 1,280 ft of climbing in Thurmond, rated moderate.
Key facts
- Length
- 8.2 mi (13.2 km)
- Elevation gain
- 1,280 ft (389 m)
- Route type
- Point to point
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Area
- Thurmond
About Kaymoor Trail
This trail follows the middle of the gorge, passing by the historic Kaymoor coal mine site. The trail offers wayside exhibits detailing the mine's operation and community history. It connects with other trails like the Kaymoor Miner's Trail, providing a mix of historical exploration and scenic views.
Route map
This route was checked by Parka editors.
