553e

Virginia

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0.8 mi

Distance

165 ft

Gain

Conditions: Blocked

for mountain biking, today

An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good

2 factors · 2 sources

Newest 10 h ago · oldest 10 h

  • problem: Agency alerts

    24 active alerts in George Washington and Jefferson National Forest; most severe: Forest Service Road 125 (Skyline Drive) Closure through December -James River and Warm Springs RD

    USFSPosted Oct 5 · checked 10 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 72°F / low 43°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for mountain biking

    OpenWeather10 h ago

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Elevation & route

Distance
0.8 mi
Elevation gain
240 ft
Elevation loss
240 ft
Highest point
1,786 ft
Lowest point
1,606 ft

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553e — Virginia, 0.8 mi.

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