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Virginia
Panther Knob
1.8 mi
Distance
89 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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Panther Knob
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 89 ft
- Highest point
- 1,279 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,177 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Panther Knob is an easy 1.76-mile loop trail located in Virginia with 89 feet of elevation gain and a natural surface.
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