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Virginia
Crawford Mountain
5.0 mi
Distance
1,114 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
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Crawford Mountain
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,114 ft
- Highest point
- 3,675 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,577 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Crawford Mountain offers a 5-mile out-and-back journey through Virginia's Wild Oak trail system. This route serves as a gateway to a broader network of regional trails, including connections to Elliott Knob and Chimney Hollow, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking to explore the area's interconnected pathways.
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