Bridge Trail

The rocky and sometimes steep Bridge Trail offers up close views of the New River Gorge Bridge.

NPS/Dave Bieri

Quick Facts

Amenities

3 listed

Parking - Auto, Toilet - Vault/Composting, Trailhead

Labeled (4) on the Fayetteville - Lansing Area Trails map

Length

0.86 miles/1.38 km (one way)

Difficulty

Moderate to Strenuous

Trail type

Hiking only

Trail Description

This occasionally steep and rocky trail offers views of the gorge and the New River Gorge Bridge. The trail passes under the bridge and connects to the Fayetteville Trail.

To reach the trailhead

Turn off Route 19 at the sign for Fayette Station Road, south of the New River Gorge Bridge. Follow Fayette Station Road and at 0.8 miles, turn right for the trailhead parking.