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The Allegheny Trail exists through the collaborative efforts of federal and state agencies, conservation organizations, local communities, and countless dedicated partners. Together, we protect and maintain this treasured resource for current and future generations.
Manages over 921,000 acres of public lands through which the trail passes. Provides trail corridor access, technical assistance, and collaborative management support.
Provides trail corridor access through federal forest lands and supports sustainable trail management practices.
Manages state park properties including Coopers Rock State Forest, Audra State Park, and other locations where the trail passes. Supports trail maintenance and visitor services.
Provides wildlife management expertise and helps protect sensitive species and habitats along the trail corridor.
Manages wildlife areas through which the trail passes and coordinates access for hikers while protecting natural resources.
Coordinates statewide trail development and provides technical and financial support for trail projects.
Advocates for the protection of the Blackwater Canyon and surrounding highlands through which the trail passes.
Works to protect and restore the Cheat River watershed, including areas near the Allegheny Trail corridor.
Dedicated to conserving and restoring West Virginia’s rivers and streams, many of which the trail crosses.
Preserves and promotes the natural and cultural heritage of West Virginia’s Appalachian forests.
Long-distance trail that piggybacks on portions of the Allegheny Trail, creating a continuous hiking route from New York to Alabama.
America’s first coast-to-coast non-motorized recreation trail, connecting communities and trails across the nation.
Connects trails on public lands in Tucker County, West Virginia, creating a network of backcountry hiking opportunities.
Maintains and promotes the Greenbrier River Trail, connecting with other West Virginia trail systems.
Provides organizational guidance, volunteer training resources, and best practices for long-distance trail management.
National advocacy organization providing grants, volunteer programs, and resources for trail protection and maintenance.
Members work to enhance and protect America’s growing network of interconnected trails, supporting local, regional, and long-distance trails in backcountry, rural, and urban areas.
Historic trail organization preserving and promoting trails throughout the Kanawha Valley region.
Supports West Virginia’s largest state park through which portions of the trail system connect.
Preserves historic Sweet Springs Resort and supports outdoor recreation in the region.
Provides event venue support and coordinates with trail activities in the region.
Historic fire tower and scenic overlook along the trail, managed in partnership with WVSTA.
A group of dedicated, passionate hikers with a wide variety of skills and experience who support trail activities and maintenance.
Member of the Professional Trail Builders Association and corporate partner providing professional trail construction and maintenance services.
Is your organization interested in supporting the Allegheny Trail? We welcome partnerships with agencies, businesses, non-profits, and community groups who share our values of conservation, outdoor recreation, and community engagement.
Custom partnership opportunities available
Recognition on website and publications
Collaborative trail projects and events
Direct impact on trail conservation
The West Virginia Scenic Trails Association extends heartfelt thanks to all our partners. Your generosity is the backbone of everything we do—a guiding compass that points us toward a future of lasting conservation and outdoor recreation.
Whether through land access, financial contributions, volunteer coordination, professional services, or advocacy, you are our north star. Your support helps us navigate toward the meaningful, lasting impact we aspire to make together. The Allegheny Trail stands as a testament to where gratitude and shared purpose can lead us.
– The West Virginia Scenic Trails Association Board of Directors