Hiking Trails & Parks in Buffalo, West Virginia
9 trails & 0 parks in Buffalo, located in Putnam County, West Virginia.
About Outdoor Recreation in Buffalo, West Virginia
Buffalo offers 9 mapped hiking trails and 0 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Putnam County, West Virginia, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
Explore more nearby: Putnam County overview, all Putnam County trails, or statewide West Virginia list.
Hiking Trails in Buffalo
From the OutsideAtlas Blog
Photo: Tobias MrzykThe 10 Longest Hiking Trails in West Virginia, Ranked
West Virginia's longest mapped hiking trails, ranked by distance with notes on what makes each route worth the commitment.
Photo: Sergei AkulichWest Virginia's 10 Most Punishing Trails by Elevation Gain
Steep is hard. These are the ten West Virginia trails with the most total elevation gain — quad-burners earned by hard climbing.
Photo: Tobias MrzykThe Best Beginner-Friendly Hikes in West Virginia
Ten gentle, well-marked West Virginia trails perfect for first-time hikers, families, or recovery days.
Photo: Joshua EarleThe 10 Most Challenging Hikes in West Virginia
West Virginia's ten hardest hikes — expert difficulty, big mileage, or serious exposure. Reserved for experienced hikers.
Photo: Joshua EarleThe Best National Parks & Recreation Areas in West Virginia
Federal parks and recreation areas in West Virginia ranked by what they actually offer hikers and campers, not just popularity.
Photo: Joshua EarleBest Waterfall Hikes in West Virginia: 10 Trails to See Falls Up Close
West Virginia's best hikes to named waterfalls — from short family-friendly viewpoints to all-day cascade chasing.