Todd Lake Loop

Virginia

Virginia

Free — you'll pick up right here.

1.5 mi

Distance

85 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.

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Why you'll love it

Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
1.5 mi
Elevation gain
85 ft
Highest point
2,014 ft
Lowest point
1,922 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service
Bikes
Allowed
Horses
Allowed
Surface
Natural

Source for bikes, horses, surface: USDA Forest Service National Forest System Trails (EDW)

About this trail

Todd Lake Loop is a short out-and-back trail in Virginia managed by the Forest Service. The 1.52-mile route gains 85 feet of elevation and reaches a maximum elevation of 2014 feet.

Facts about this trail

The climb

High point
2,014 ft
Length (round trip)
1.5 mi
Shape
Out and back

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

When to go

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Dale Enterprise, VA weather station, 16 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan42° high23° low3 days with snow
  2. Feb46° high24° low3 days with snow
  3. Mar54° high30° low2 days with snow
  4. Apr65° high40° low
  5. May73° high50° low
  6. Jun82° high60° low
  7. Jul86° high64° low
  8. Aug84° high62° low
  9. Sep78° high55° low
  10. Oct67° high43° low
  11. Nov56° high32° low1 days with snow
  12. Dec46° high26° low2 days with snow

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for George Washington and Jefferson National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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