Vances Cove
Virginia
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3.5 mi
Distance
505 ft
Gain
Conditions: Clear
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Observed 15 h ago
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Clear, high 57°F / low 54°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
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Vances Cove
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 505 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Vances Cove is a 7.0-mile out-and-back trail in Virginia managed by the Forest Service. The trail gains 505 feet of elevation.
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