Castle Mountain is a forested

mountain A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually highe ...

ridge in Pendleton County,

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, in the

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. Running from the southwest to the northeast, the mountain is bounded to its west by

North Fork Mountain North Fork Mountain is a quartzite-capped mountain ridge in the Ridge and Valley physiographic province of the Allegheny Mountains (or "High Alleghenies" or "Potomac Highlands") of eastern West Virginia. Kile Knob, at 4,588 feet (1,398 m), is th ...

and to its east by a series of rolling hills.

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{{Mountains of West Virginia Landforms of Pendleton County, West Virginia Ridges of West Virginia