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Virginia
Fortney Loop
2.9 mi
Distance
473 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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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Fortney Loop
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 473 ft
- Highest point
- 2,062 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,585 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Fortney Loop is a 2.92-mile loop trail in Virginia with 473 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 2,062 feet and is managed by the Forest Service.
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