Description:
There are 5400 acres of backcountry with 45 miles of trails here. For its size, Tea Creek provides a lot of trails. Tea Creek is adjacent to Cranberry Wilderness, so linking up with the Cranberry area is possible. All of the trails create loops that are good for many different 2 to 3 day trips as well as good day hikes. Tea Creek Brochure. Tea Creek Map
Directions:
Tea Creek is in the southern part of the Monongahela National Forest, west of Marlinton and adjacent to the Cranberry Wilderness. There are two trailheads on the southern side of the area, with Tea Creek Campground the most popular (Google directions below).
Activities:
Backpacking, Hiking, Fishing, Swimming Holes, Mountain Biking
Address:
(Office) Marlinton Ranger District. PO Box 210, Marlinton, WV 24954-0210
Phone/Email:
304-799-4334 (Voice & TDD), 304-636-1800 – Mon. National Forest
Web resources:
Resources:
Books – “Monongahela National Forest Hiking Guide”, “Out There West Virginia
A Guide to Backcountry Travel and Adventure”, “West Virginia Hiking Trails”