**Saturday, March 18 2023**
**Day Hike:** Snake Hill Trail, Snake Hill WMA, Preston County.
**Distance/Difficulty:** 3.5 miles/EASY
**Duration:** 3 hours
**Description:** Snake Hill Wildlife Management area covers 2,000 acres of public land near Morgantown. Managed by the Coopers Rock Foundation for the purpose of trail work, habitat restoration, and educational workshops, the terrain is a mix of rolling table land and rocky cliffs near the Cheat River Gorge. There are no restroom facilities. Snake Hill Trail is a 3.5-mile, lightly trafficked loop trail that features seasonal wildflowers and outlooks. The hike can be muddy and has uneven terrain. This hike is suitable for adults and teens accompanied by an adult. Dogs are not allowed in the area.
**Meet:** 12 pm. Snake Hill WMA parking lot, Snake Hill Rd. From Cheat Lake, WV, follow Cheat Road (CR-857) south two miles. Turn left on Tyrone Road 1.6 miles to left on Snake Hill Rd. The Wildlife Management Area and parking are about 1.5 miles ahead.
**Leader:** Adrienne Epley Brown, [email protected] or 702-465-9119.
**Nearest town:** Morgantown, WV
**Cancellation policy:** We will carry on in drizzle but postpone in case of a downpour or snow. Please be sure to RSVP for updates. Snake Hill Road is not well maintained and trails can become muddy and slick.