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Mon River Trail

Fairmont, WV

Beginning at Pricketts Fort State Park, with three miles of packed sand surface, this trail extends almost 15 miles into Monongalia County. In Mon County it is divided by the Caperton Trail. The Mon River Trail North extends into Pennsylvania. The Mon River Trails Conservancy maintains the trail. (www.montrails.org).

Directions to the Pricketts Fort Trailhead: From I79 take Exit 139 (Pricketts Creek Exit). Go a half-mile to the intersection of Route 73/ Meadowdale Road. Take a left at the intersection. Go .10 of a mile and take a right on County Road 72. Travel two miles to Pricketts Fort. Trailhead is on the left across from the fort. The trailhead features a bike repair station.

TRAILHEADS
Sue Ann Miller Trailhead - West Fork River Trail
(Mile 0, Lat. 39.39394, Lon. -80.30614)
Hutchinson Trailhead - West Fork River Trail
(Mile 4.5, Lat. 39.44206, Lon. -80.27537)
Worthington Trailhead - West Fork River Trail
(Mile 5.3, Lat. 39.45002, Lon. -80.26568)
Everson Trailhead - West Fork River Trail
(Mile 8.5, Lat. 39.44853, Lon. -80.24490)
Monongah Trailhead - West Fork River Trail
(Mile 10.5, Lat. 39.46183, Lon. -80.21436)
Mary Lou Retton Park Trailhead - West Fork River Trail
(Mile 12.9, Lat. 39.47087, Lon. -80.18729)
Winfield Street Trailhead - MCTRAIL
(Mile 0, Lat. 39.48874, Lon. -80.10975)
Prickets Fort Trailhead - MCTRAIL
(Mile 2.4, Lat. 39.51765, Lon. -80.09512)

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