{"id":12268,"date":"2015-05-05T07:00:28","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T11:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/?p=12268"},"modified":"2015-05-03T19:54:06","modified_gmt":"2015-05-03T23:54:06","slug":"hiking-wv-coopers-rock-state-forest-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/12268","title":{"rendered":"Hiking WV: Coopers Rock State Forest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was Sunday, and the weather was beautiful, so of course we were at Coopers Rock.<\/p>\n<p>Location: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coopersrockstateforest.com\/\">Coopers Rock State Forest<\/a><br \/>\nTrails: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coopersrockstateforest.com\/CRSF_Map.pdf\">Climbing Area trail, Raven Rock trail, McCollum trail, Roadside trail<\/a><br \/>\nDistance: <a href=\"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/2015-05013-Coopers_Rock.html\">5.6 miles<\/a><br \/>\nElevation: 1091 feet<\/p>\n<p>First, the views from Raven Rock.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/16738042594\" title=\"20150503_Coopers_Rock_005 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7795\/16738042594_4c36265861.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20150503_Coopers_Rock_005\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I think you can see to Maryland there.<\/p>\n<p>You can definitely see Pennsylvania here.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/17360195561\" title=\"20150503_Coopers_Rock_001 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7682\/17360195561_f2130b63a5.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20150503_Coopers_Rock_001\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite the view, I can&#8217;t say Raven Rock trail is a favorite. It&#8217;s extremely rocky, which just isn&#8217;t particularly comfortable to hike. (At least not with my ankle.)<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/17153085587\" title=\"20150503_Coopers_Rock_010 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8832\/17153085587_f9a3f1ac0b.jpg?resize=333%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"20150503_Coopers_Rock_010\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amusements along the hike:<\/p>\n<p>The root structure being left behind as the stump disintegrates.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/16738027334\" title=\"20150503_Coopers_Rock_017 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8774\/16738027334_63a66bd9a4.jpg?resize=333%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"20150503_Coopers_Rock_017\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We stumbled upon the mating of the picnic tables. I was embarrassed.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/16740273353\" title=\"20150503_Coopers_Rock_012 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7687\/16740273353_dbcacf6f64.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20150503_Coopers_Rock_012\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This happy tree!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/17360541145\" title=\"20150503_Coopers_Rock_015 by Michelle Klishis, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7657\/17360541145_534c584536.jpg?resize=333%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"20150503_Coopers_Rock_015\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was Sunday, and the weather was beautiful, so of course we were at Coopers Rock. Location: Coopers Rock State Forest Trails: Climbing Area trail, Raven Rock trail, McCollum trail, Roadside trail Distance: 5.6 miles Elevation: 1091 feet First, the views from Raven Rock. I think you can see to Maryland there. You can definitely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1069,1037,22,1068,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hiking","category-morgantown","category-photos","category-state-parks","category-west-virginia"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pefxA-3bS","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}