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Virginia
Appalachian Trail
5.1 mi
Distance
2,652 ft
Gain
1h 59m
Time
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Inside Shenandoah National Park
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,652 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,652 ft
- Highest point
- 2,557 ft
- Lowest point
- 954 ft
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- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this trail
The Appalachian Trail is a 10.22-mile out-and-back trail in Virginia with 2,652 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 2,557 feet.
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