{{Short description|Rail trail in West Virginia, United States}} {{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}} The '''Mon River Trail''' is a rail trail located in West Virginia, United States.

The trail is composed of two separate sections - the north section and the south section, which are connected by the Caperton Trail.

It is relatively flat and follows the Monongahela River in a wooded valley.

Together with the Caperton Trail and Deckers Creek Trail, it forms a {{convert|48|mi|km|adj=on}} network of multi-use, non-motorized use, trails connecting Marion County, Monongalia County and Preston County.

==Location== ===North Section=== * Northern terminus is the Pennsylvania state line near Stewartstown, West Virginia where it connects to the Sheepskin Trail ({{coord|39|43|14.1|N|79|54|53.3|W|region:US-WV|display=inline}}). * Southern terminus at the connection with the Caperton Trail at Morgantown, West Virginia northern city limits ({{coord|39|40|05.8|N|79|58|55.6|W|region:US-WV|display=inline}}).

===South Section=== * Northeastern terminus at the connection with the Caperton Trail along {{Jct|state=WV|US|119}} at Morgantown southern city limits ({{coord|39|36|29.1|N|79|58|13.1|W|region:US-WV|display=inline}}). * Southwestern terminus at the connection with the Marion County Trail in Prickett's Fort State Park ({{coord|39|31|08.5|N|80|05|35.1|W|region:US-WV|display=inline}})

==See also== * Sheepskin Trail

==References== * [http://www.montrails.org http://www.montrails.org]

Category:Rail trails in West Virginia Category:Protected areas of Monongalia County, West Virginia Category:Protected areas of Marion County, West Virginia Category:Transportation in Monongalia County, West Virginia Category:Transportation in Marion County, West Virginia

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