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  • Cedar run trail

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    near Skyland, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    matteo.ferrari83
    Distance
    8.65mi
    Elevation +
    2431f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofCedar run trail Photo ofCedar run trail Photo ofCedar run trail

    Cedar run trail in the Shenandoah national park. Parking is available on the side of the street. Late arrival can make difficult to find a parking slot. This hike coasts 2 creeks with many waterfalls. Quite steep in some...

  • A.T.: Fish Hatchery to Seeley Woodworth Shelter

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    near Montebello, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    bennington200
    Distance
    9.35mi
    Elevation +
    1654f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofA.T.: Fish Hatchery to Seeley Woodworth Shelter Photo ofA.T.: Fish Hatchery to Seeley Woodworth Shelter Photo ofA.T.: Fish Hatchery to Seeley Woodworth Shelter

    Hike starts at hiker's parking lot behind Fish Hatchery just off of Va Route 56. Heads up Spy Rock Trail, then turns right at A.T. (rather than left to Spy Rock). Other trails in the area also explored. Hikes as far sout...

  • Cool Springs

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    near Shenandoah Retreat, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    Mountain Stream Flood
    Distance
    3.94mi
    Elevation +
    436f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofCool Springs Photo ofCool Springs Photo ofCool Springs

    A short hike around the paths at Shenandoah University's Cool Spring Battlefield center, including a short side trip to a waterfall on the adjacent Rolling Ridge land.

  • Rockytop/Big Run Loop

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    near Mountfair, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    bennington200
    Distance
    13.56mi
    Elevation +
    2297f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofRockytop/Big Run Loop Photo ofRockytop/Big Run Loop Photo ofRockytop/Big Run Loop

    Loop hike through one of Shenandoah National Park's larger watersheds, then out via Rockytop Mountain.

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  • Overall Run Hike 091209

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    near Overall, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    All who wander
    Distance
    8.41mi
    Elevation +
    1991f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofOverall Run Hike 091209 Photo ofOverall Run Hike 091209 Photo ofOverall Run Hike 091209

    Hike in the SNP. About 8.5 mile loop. There is suppose to be water falls but the stream beds were dry.

  • Old rag mountain, SNP, VA USA, June 2013

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    near Nethers, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    omriqo1
    with fnarad Raphi Dror
    Distance
    6.81mi
    Elevation +
    2149f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofOld rag mountain, SNP, VA USA, June 2013 Photo ofOld rag mountain, SNP, VA USA, June 2013 Photo ofOld rag mountain, SNP, VA USA, June 2013

    A lovely day out with this circular trail, climbing the Old rag mtn. in the Shenandoah national park. The main trail attractions are manuvaring the rocks while climbing (using your hands, easy scrumbling) and the views f...

  • Humpback rocks

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    near Sherando, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    erezn
    Distance
    4.48mi
    Elevation +
    1155f
    TrailRank
    30| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofHumpback rocks Photo ofHumpback rocks Photo ofHumpback rocks

    This is a beautiful hike in the Blue ridge. The trail head starts from a small parking lot. If it’s full, try the near by visitor center parking. After 100 take the right hand trail (blue). A steep but comfortable trail ...

    Nice short hike!
    MauricioG

  • South river Falls trail - Shenandoah National Park, VA

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    near Upper Pocosin, Virginia (United States)
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    Vega Laguna
    Distance
    3.68mi
    Elevation +
    1253f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofSouth river Falls trail - Shenandoah National Park, VA Photo ofSouth river Falls trail - Shenandoah National Park, VA Photo ofSouth river Falls trail - Shenandoah National Park, VA

    Ruta circular: - SALIDA/LLEGADA: South River Falls trail parking - ZONA: Shenandoah National Park, VA - FECHA: 02/07/2017 Resumen: - Dificultad: Fácil - Desnivel: 380 metros - Longitud: 5,90 km - Tiempo: 1h 50 ...

  • Stony Man/Little Stony Man (and a couple of wrong turns!)

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    near Skyland, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    Fanderhaus
    Distance
    4.16mi
    Elevation +
    879f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofStony Man/Little Stony Man (and a couple of wrong turns!) Photo ofStony Man/Little Stony Man (and a couple of wrong turns!) Photo ofStony Man/Little Stony Man (and a couple of wrong turns!)

    Picturesque hike off of Skyline Drive. Partly Appalachian Trail. A bit too rocky for my liking, especially in November with the coating of dead leaves. Spring thru October is probably a better hike, but we gad very few b...

  • 2022-04-30 Three Ridges Loop from Reeds Gap

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    near Love, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    huangyizhou
    Distance
    12.89mi
    Elevation +
    3944f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo of2022-04-30 Three Ridges Loop from Reeds Gap Photo of2022-04-30 Three Ridges Loop from Reeds Gap Photo of2022-04-30 Three Ridges Loop from Reeds Gap

    A long day hike from the northern part of Blue Ridge Parkway, with well maintained trails. I took the loop in the clockwise direction so as to be going uphill in the most rocky/difficult section along Campbell Creek. Cl...

  • Mount Pleasant loop

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    near Alto, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    travel2walk
    Distance
    6.29mi
    Elevation +
    1257f
    TrailRank
    30| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofMount Pleasant loop

    Headed up to Mount Pleasant in southwest Virginia on the evening of Oct 24 to check out the foliage this year. I saw plenty of yellow leaves in the process of changing while others have already fallen. There weren’t too ...

    It was amazing and unforgettable hike with exciting overlooks from the summit of the mountain 🏔
    odorovska

  • Fortunes Cove Nature Preserve Hike

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    near Lovingston, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    bennington200
    Distance
    5.00mi
    Elevation +
    1699f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofFortunes Cove Nature Preserve Hike Photo ofFortunes Cove Nature Preserve Hike Photo ofFortunes Cove Nature Preserve Hike

    Hike at the Nature Conservancy's Fortune's Cove Preserve. Details on this preserve are found here: http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/virginia/preserves/art7461.html

  • H2016-03-26 Mt Marshall Trail

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    near Skyline View Mobile Home Park, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    bennington200
    Distance
    14.11mi
    Elevation +
    2625f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofH2016-03-26 Mt Marshall Trail Photo ofH2016-03-26 Mt Marshall Trail Photo ofH2016-03-26 Mt Marshall Trail

    The Mount Marshall Trail is located in the North District of Shenandoah National Park that connects the Skyline Drive near MP 13 with Route 625 outside the Park - the Mt. Marshall Road off of the Harris Hollow Road, whic...

  • Chimney Hollow Trail

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    near West Augusta, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    bennington200
    Distance
    9.21mi
    Elevation +
    2270f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofChimney Hollow Trail Photo ofChimney Hollow Trail Photo ofChimney Hollow Trail

    Hike from U.S. 250 Trailhead to the top of Crawford Knob and back. Views of Elliot Knob and the Deerfield Valley.

  • Cascades Trail and Barneys Wall

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    near Hoges Chapel, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    travel2walk
    Distance
    8.16mi
    Elevation +
    1995f
    TrailRank
    28| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofCascades Trail and Barneys Wall

    The high point of the hike is the 66 foot waterfall, but I find the entire trail next to Little Stony Creek is an important aspect that makes the hike great. The way the creek winds through the valley creates many open l...

    Amazing trail and waterfalls!!!
    odorovska

  • Poor Mountain Preserve loop

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    near Country Hills, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    travel2walk
    Distance
    3.90mi
    Elevation +
    945f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofPoor Mountain Preserve loop

    The highlight of the hike is the creek and some of the small cascades on it, but the trail only briefly follow it. The spring wildflowers were an nice addition to the otherwise humdrum forest. The view point at the overl...

  • White Rock Falls Loop

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    near White Rock, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    Fatdog1
    Distance
    5.27mi
    Elevation +
    1624f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofWhite Rock Falls Loop Photo ofWhite Rock Falls Loop

    Nice 5.2 mile day hike. Start at Slack Overlook parking and cross over the parkway and head down to the falls. Elevation climb is easier this way.

  • Appalachian Trail: Snicker's Gap to Harper's Ferry

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    near Horse Shoe Curve, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    bennington200
    Distance
    19.96mi
    Elevation +
    3294f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofAppalachian Trail: Snicker's Gap to Harper's Ferry Photo ofAppalachian Trail: Snicker's Gap to Harper's Ferry Photo ofAppalachian Trail: Snicker's Gap to Harper's Ferry

    20 mile A.T. hike from Virginia Route 7 to Harper's Ferry, West Virginia. Not a lot of elevation changes, but very rocky trail. Includes stop off at PATC Blackburn Trail Center, where there is water and a hiker's hostel.

  • 80 - APPALACHIAN TRAIL - VIRGINIA - Sección 6 -Shenandoah National Park- Gravel Springs Gap a Front Royal US 522 -Chester Gap

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    near Fourway, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    Pablo de Gárate
    with Gonzalo Guerra
    Distance
    13.09mi
    Elevation +
    1841f
    TrailRank
    98| Rating 5.0
    Photo of80 - APPALACHIAN TRAIL - VIRGINIA - Sección 6 -Shenandoah National Park- Gravel Springs Gap a Front Royal US 522 -Chester Gap Photo of80 - APPALACHIAN TRAIL - VIRGINIA - Sección 6 -Shenandoah National Park- Gravel Springs Gap a Front Royal US 522 -Chester Gap Photo of80 - APPALACHIAN TRAIL - VIRGINIA - Sección 6 -Shenandoah National Park- Gravel Springs Gap a Front Royal US 522 -Chester Gap

    Etapa 80 ⇐ Enlace a la etapa anterior: 79 - APPALACHIAN TRAIL - VIRGINIA - Sección 7 - Shenandoah National Park - De Thorton Gap a Gravel Springs Gap ⇒ Enlace a la etapa siguiente: 81 - APPALACHIAN TRAIL - VIRGINIA -...

    Bellísimo el Shenandoah National Park!!!
    Arturo Ciorraga
    Con días como este es difícil no embolicrase a recorrer los parajes que a través de tu reportaje nos dejas, la variedad ...
    rutadura

  • 41 - APPALACHIAN TRAIL - TENNESSEE - Sección 1.1 - De Abigdon Gap Shelter a Tennessee - Virginia State Line y Damascus, VA

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    near Offset, Tennessee (United States)
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    Pablo de Gárate
    Distance
    10.25mi
    Elevation +
    1060f
    TrailRank
    98| Rating 5.0
    Photo of41 - APPALACHIAN TRAIL - TENNESSEE - Sección 1.1 - De Abigdon Gap Shelter a Tennessee - Virginia State Line y Damascus, VA Photo of41 - APPALACHIAN TRAIL - TENNESSEE - Sección 1.1 - De Abigdon Gap Shelter a Tennessee - Virginia State Line y Damascus, VA Photo of41 - APPALACHIAN TRAIL - TENNESSEE - Sección 1.1 - De Abigdon Gap Shelter a Tennessee - Virginia State Line y Damascus, VA

    Etapa 41 ⇐ Enlace a la etapa anterior: 40 - APPALACHIAN TRAIL - TENNESSEE - Sección 2 y 1.2 - De ruta 91 a Locust Knob, Low Gap, McQueen Knob y Abingdon Gap Shelter ⇒ Enlace a la etapa siguiente: 42 - APPALACHIAN TRA...

    Muy buenas explicaciones y estupendas fotos. Pablo nos anima a ponernos en marcha :)
    ladylady
    Hola Pablo, veo que estas realizando el gran sendero de los Appalaches, es toda una pasada, supongo que lo disfrutaras a...
    rutadura

  • Shaw's Ridge Trail - George Washington Natl Forest

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    near Liberty, Virginia (United States)
    Author
    bennington200
    Distance
    7.82mi
    Elevation +
    1713f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofShaw's Ridge Trail - George Washington Natl Forest Photo ofShaw's Ridge Trail - George Washington Natl Forest Photo ofShaw's Ridge Trail - George Washington Natl Forest

    Seldom hiked trail over Shaw's Ridge in the George Washington National Forest in Highland County, Virginia. Trail starts at the intersection of U.S. 250 and Rt. 616 in Head Waters, Virginia. Trail ends at Jones Hunter Ac...

  • Stony Man (Parque Nacional Shenandoah)

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    near Skyland, Virginia (United States)
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    hikingiberia
    Distance
    3.07mi
    Elevation +
    591f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofStony Man (Parque Nacional Shenandoah) Photo ofStony Man (Parque Nacional Shenandoah) Photo ofStony Man (Parque Nacional Shenandoah)

    Stony Man Mountain is a popular rock outcrop and the second-highest mountain in the Shenandoah National Park after Hawksbill. The hike towards it is short and pleasant, and goes primarily through the woods. When we are o...

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