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Virginia
Mcallister Fields
3.2 mi
Distance
195 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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Mcallister Fields
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 195 ft
- Highest point
- 2,911 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,752 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Mcallister Fields offers a moderate 3.2-mile out-and-back hike in Virginia for those seeking a balanced challenge. This trail provides a solid workout without requiring advanced technical skills, making it accessible to hikers with some experience. The out-and-back format allows you to set your own pace and turn back whenever you're ready.
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