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17.9 miles
Distance
46 ft
Climb
-103 ft
Descent
01:18:59
Avg time
-57 ft
Altitude change
822 ft
Altitude min
884 ft
Altitude max
879 ft
Altitude start
823 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-2.2%
Grade max
2.3%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
6 miles
Distance down
10 miles
Distance flat
01:18:59
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Mon River South Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Fairmont
    , West Virginia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Lift (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #98384 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #327610 in Trail Running
    • #337505 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Gravel Path
  • Bike Type
    CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Mon River South is a 18 mile popular white difficulty gravel path trail located near Fairmont West Virginia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 46 ft green climb. On average it takes 1 hour18 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 21 miles average
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  • 6 rides
  • 21 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jul 20, 2026
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Jun 3, 2026 @ 12:37pm (America/Detroit)
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Aug 25, 2024 @ 2:05pm
Aug 25, 2024
Clear. Fairmont to Morgantown. Except for one tree that is easy to get around.
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Mon River South

        Where is Mon River South located?
        Mon River South is located in Fairmont, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Fairmont trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.51903, -80.09308.
        How hard is Mon River South?
        Mon River South is rated as White difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Mon River South?
        Mon River South has 46 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 103 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 822 ft to 884 ft.
        Is Mon River South a point to point trail?
        Mon River South is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is gravel path.

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