Meadow River Rail Trail - Rainelle, WV Trail head in Rainelle,WV — photo spot in 82-138 Snake Island Rd, Rainelle, WV 25962, USA
Meadow River Rail Trail - Rainelle, WV Trail head in Rainelle,WV
Score4.9A gentle rail-trail following the Meadow River with forested banks, historic bridges and low, rolling railbed — ideal for river long exposures, autumn colors, and intimate woodland compositions. Best at golden hour or blue hour for soft directional light; weekdays and early mornings reduce hikers. Trailhead offers roadside parking at Snake Island Rd; mostly accessible, low gradient but bring insect protection in summer. No fees; respect private land and local quiet.
Meadow River Rail Trail - Rainelle, WV Trail head in Rainelle,WV
Score4.9A gentle rail-trail following the Meadow River with forested banks, historic bridges and low, rolling railbed — ideal for river long exposures, autumn colors, and intimate woodland compositions. Best at golden hour or blue hour for soft directional light; weekdays and early mornings reduce hikers. Trailhead offers roadside parking at Snake Island Rd; mostly accessible, low gradient but bring insect protection in summer. No fees; respect private land and local quiet.