Appalachian Trail
Virginia
Free — you'll pick up right here.
17.2 mi
Distance
6,109 ft
Gain
8h 6m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Appalachian Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 17.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 6,109 ft
- Elevation loss
- 6,109 ft
- Highest point
- 3,832 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,603 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
About this trail
The Appalachian Trail in Virginia is a 34.4-mile out-and-back route with 6,109 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,832 feet.
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