Crest
Virginia
Free — you'll pick up right here.
4.0 mi
Distance
778 ft
Gain
Conditions: Clear
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Clear, high 71°F / low 49°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for mountain biking
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Crest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 778 ft
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About this trail
Crest is a 3.96-mile out-and-back trail in Virginia managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 778 feet of elevation.
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
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