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Virginia
Middle Mountain (South)
11.0 mi
Distance
1,510 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
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Middle Mountain (South)
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 11.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,510 ft
- Highest point
- 3,182 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,769 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Middle Mountain (South) offers an 11-mile out-and-back adventure on singletrack terrain in Virginia. This route provides a solid day hike for those seeking a sustained trail experience on narrow, technical ground. The out-and-back format allows hikers to set their own turnaround point and pace throughout the journey.
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