Watch for National Trails Day events during the first week of June.

Other Hiking Organization:

• West Virginia State Trails Program
   

• Great Eastern Trail
  Piggybacks on the Allegheny Trail (a WVSTA partner)
  

• American Discovery Trail
  

• American Hiking Society
  (WVSTA is an affiliate member) 
  

• American Trails
  Members work to enhance and protect America's growing network of interconnected trails and support local, regional, and long-distance greenways and trails, whether in backcountry, rural, or urban areas. The goal is to support America's trails by finding common ground and promoting cooperation among all trail interests.

• The Neusiok Trail
  pronouced...... noose-ee-ock,

  Part of the North Carolina Moutains to Seas Trail

  What a trail, where else can you encounter sandy beaches, salt marsh, cypress swamps, long leaf pine savannah and pocosin (shrubby bogs) and great views in one short hike.

For more information on West Virginia, visit The State of West Virginia Web Site.

 History, Environment, Culture, Construction

• The Appalachian Forest Heritage Area

• Hanging Rock Raptor Migration Observatory (see the link under Section IV of the Allegheny Trail)

• George Washington and Jefferson National Forests  (a WVSTA partner)

• Monongahela National Forest (a WVSTA partner)

• Appalachian Trail Conservancy

• WV State Parks and Forests (a WVSTA partner)

• WVDNR Wildlife Diversity program (a WVSTA partner)

• WV Army National Guard at Camp Dawson (a WVSTA partner)

History along the Allegheny Trail

• Durbin-Rocket ( Something to do while taking a break from hiking.)

• Cass Scenic Railroad ( Something to do while taking a break from hiking.)

• Mason-Dixon Line Preservation Society (N terminus of ALT is on the line).

• The WVSTA has a shelter next to the Cannon Hill campground.

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