Ribble
Virginia
Free — you'll pick up right here.
4.3 mi
Distance
1,305 ft
Gain
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.
Nobody's filed a report here yet — be the first.
Why you'll love it
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Ribble
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,305 ft
- Highest point
- 3,797 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,478 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Ribble is a 4.25-mile out-and-back trail in Virginia with 1,305 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,797 feet and is managed by the Forest Service.
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