Hanging Rock Overlook Trail
Virginia
Free — you'll pick up right here.
0.5 mi
Distance
249 ft
Gain
15 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
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Hanging Rock Overlook Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 249 ft
- Elevation loss
- 249 ft
- Highest point
- 3,808 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,624 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Hanging Rock Overlook Trail is a 0.9-mile out-and-back hike in Virginia with 249 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,808 feet.
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