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Virginia
Big Hollow
4.1 mi
Distance
1,248 ft
Gain
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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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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,248 ft
- Highest point
- 3,160 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,899 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Big Hollow offers a moderate 4.11-mile out-and-back adventure in Virginia, ideal for hikers seeking a balanced challenge. This trail connects to the broader Hone Quarry area, providing access to Hone Quarry Dam, Hone Quarry, and Hone Quarry Campground for those looking to extend their outdoor experience.
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