Hiking America
  • Home
  • American Discovery Trail
  • Great American Rail-Trail
  • Maps/Guides
  • Hikers
  • Pricing
  • FAQs
  • Contact
  • Outpost
Sign in Subscribe
West Virginia

Updated: West Virginia Clarksburg to Philippi

  • John Wesley Brett

John Wesley Brett

28 May 2021
Share
Updated: West Virginia Clarksburg to Philippi

West Virginia Segment 2 - Clarksburg to Philippi

  • Includes Updated Directions with all-turn coordinates.
  • Climb Categories
  • 'Trail at a Glance' graphics added.
Bernie's Week 5: Indiana, Illinois, and the People Who Show Up

Bernie's Week 5: Indiana, Illinois, and the People Who Show Up

A little over one month in, and Bernie Krausse is moving through Indiana and into Illinois on the Great American Rail-Trail — through thunderstorms that turned his hands blue, trail angels who opened their homes, and a canal towpath that's been carrying travelers since 1848.
03 May 2026 7 min read
The American Discovery Trail Is Having a Moment

The American Discovery Trail Is Having a Moment

Seven hikers are out on the American Discovery Trail right now — eight if you count Bernie Krausse on the Great American Rail-Trail through the shared Illinois corridor. And this is just the beginning of what's shaping up to be a record-setting year for the ADT.
02 May 2026 6 min read
Life on the Great American Rail-Trail: Week 4 — Ohio to Indiana

Life on the Great American Rail-Trail: Week 4 — Ohio to Indiana

Bernie Krausse crossed into Indiana on Day 25 of his Great American Rail-Trail thru-hike — 39 miles, a headwind, and no sign marking the state line. Week 4 covered storms, a zero day, trail magic from Jeri, and a gap route fix between Gaston and Jonesboro.
26 Apr 2026 7 min read
Hiking America © 2026
  • Data & Privacy
Powered by Ghost