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Green Bank Observatory

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  3. …Southern W. Virginia
  4. Monongahela National Forest
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Trails in Green Bank Observatory - 5

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0.9 mi 1.4 km #1Back 40 Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Marlinton, WV
Easy/Intermediate
Marlinton, WV 2 
1.1 mi 1.8 km #2Reflector Trail
Very Difficult
Marlinton, WV
Very Difficult
Marlinton, WV 2 
1.0 mi 1.7 km #3300' Trail
Easy
Marlinton, WV
Easy
Marlinton, WV 2 
0.5 mi 0.8 km #4GBT Trail
Easy
Marlinton, WV
Easy
Marlinton, WV 2 
1.1 mi 1.8 km #5Nature Trail
Easy
Marlinton, WV
Easy
Marlinton, WV 3 

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After passing through open Observatory fields, the Nature Trail follows the side of dense woods populated with both broad-leaved trees and conifers. Beautiful in autumn!
Oct 9, 2020 near Marlinton, WV
The Nature Trail leads visitors past towering conifers and straight to the Green Bank Telescope.
Oct 9, 2020 near Marlinton, WV

Green Bank Observatory Hiking

  • 5 Miles 7 Kilometers of Trail
  • 0 Recommended Routes
  • 4 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 0 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 1 Difficult Trail Difficult Trails
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