Crest
Virginia
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4.0 mi
Distance
778 ft
Gain
Conditions: Clear
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Observed 23 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 67°F / low 49°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
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Crest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 778 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Crest is a 7.92-mile out-and-back trail in Virginia with 778 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows an out-and-back route and is managed by the Forest Service.
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