Virginia Highlands Horse Trail
Virginia
Free — you'll pick up right here.
1.9 mi
Distance
1,514 ft
Gain
1h 10m
Time
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What we do know
Inside George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Virginia Highlands Horse Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,514 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,514 ft
- Highest point
- 3,547 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,827 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Virginia Highlands Horse Trail is a 3.76-mile out-and-back trail in Virginia with 1,514 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,547 feet.
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