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Virginia
Christian Run Trail
1.5 mi
Distance
841 ft
Gain
31 min
Time
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Inside George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 841 ft
- Elevation loss
- 841 ft
- Highest point
- 3,757 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,046 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Christian Run Trail is a 2.92-mile out-and-back hike in Virginia with 841 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,757 feet.
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