Feathercamp
Virginia
Free — you'll pick up right here.
2.6 mi
Distance
680 ft
Gain
1h 11m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Feathercamp
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 680 ft
- Elevation loss
- 680 ft
- Highest point
- 3,327 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,715 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Feathercamp is a 2.57-mile out-and-back trail in Tennessee that offers hikers access to a network of renowned regional trails. This route connects to the Iron Mountain Trail, Appalachian Trail, and Feathercamp Branch, making it an excellent option for those looking to explore or link into the broader trail system. Whether you're planning a standalone hike or using it as a gateway to longer adventures, Feathercamp provides convenient access to Tennessee's trail network.
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