Hiking · March through November

Where to stay for hiking near Dolly Sods Wilderness

Dolly Sods Wilderness covers about 17,000 acres on the Allegheny Front in Tucker, Grant and Randolph counties, at elevations between roughly 2,600 and 4,700 feet. The plateau holds heath barrens, sphagnum bogs and wind-flagged red spruce that look more like Canada than the mid-Atlantic. Access roads are gravel and rough, and Davis, Thomas and Petersburg are the closest towns with lodging.

Nothing is listed near Dolly Sods Wilderness for hiking yet. Trails run from short rim walks at New River Gorge to the 24 mile North Fork Mountain Trail and the open barrens of Dolly Sods.

Where do you stay for hiking near Dolly Sods Wilderness?

Hiking near Dolly Sods Wilderness runs march through november. Nothing is listed in Dolly Sods Wilderness itself yet — the nearby towns below are the closest beds.

Best time of year
March through November
Where it happens
Blackwater Falls

Nothing listed yet

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What people ask

When can you go hiking near Dolly Sods Wilderness?
The season near Dolly Sods Wilderness runs march through November. Trails run from short rim walks at New River Gorge to the 24 mile North Fork Mountain Trail and the open barrens of Dolly Sods.
Where should I stay for hiking near Dolly Sods Wilderness?
There is nothing listed near Dolly Sods Wilderness yet. Travelers generally base themselves in Davis or Thomas instead.
Where do you go hiking near Dolly Sods Wilderness?
Most people head for Blackwater Falls. These are the places where the activity actually happens, and they are what the distances on the listings below are measured against.
What is the best month for hiking near Dolly Sods Wilderness?
The main season runs march through November, with the shoulder weeks at either end generally quieter and cheaper than the middle of the season. Outside that window conditions become unreliable and some access points close.