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Monroe Run Parking

Monroe Run Access provides entry points to a scenic 4. 6-mile hiking trail along a coldwater stream within Savage River State Forest, with parking areas at both upper and lower trailheads accessible via Big Run Road.

The trail features frequent stream crossings without bridges and ends near Savage River Reservoir in Big Run State Park, which offers camping facilities and limited amenities.

Note that Savage River State Forest is used seasonally by hunters, so plan accordingly.


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