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The Peak

Virginia

About

The Peak is a summit in Virginia, 3678 feet elevation. It is reached by the Bald Ridge Trail, a public trail that passes within 150 meters of the summit.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

3,678 ft

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

The Peak

Virginia

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

When to go

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Mustoe 1 Sw, VA weather station, 17 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan39° high18° low
  2. Feb42° high20° low
  3. Mar51° high27° low
  4. Apr62° high35° low
  5. May70° high45° low
  6. Jun76° high53° low
  7. Jul80° high57° low
  8. Aug78° high56° low
  9. Sep73° high49° low
  10. Oct63° high37° low
  11. Nov52° high28° low
  12. Dec42° high22° low

The station sits about 1,300 ft lower than this spot, so expect it to run cooler up here.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
West Augusta, Virginia · 3.2 mi

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for George Washington and Jefferson National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

    The Peak — Summit in Virginia | Roamze