Appalachian Trail
Virginia
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3.4 mi
Distance
2,497 ft
Gain
1h 50m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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Appalachian Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,497 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,497 ft
- Highest point
- 2,492 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,047 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
The Appalachian Trail in Virginia is a 6.8-mile out-and-back route with 2,497 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 2,492 feet.
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