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Gems in North District - 2

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gem Favorite Overall Run Falls, the tallest waterfall in SNP.

Overall Run Falls

(21) Washington, VA
gem Favorite No Photos

Elkwallow Picnic Area

(6) Washington, VA

Recommended Routes in North District - 14

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Favorite Couldn't walk for a couple of days afterwards but boy was it worth every step! - October 2010
Difficult Difficult

Little Devil Stairs Loop

5.5 mi 8.9 km 1,453' Up 442.8 m Up 1,429' Down 435.54 m Down

Washington, VA
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Favorite Fire road leading north from Compton Gap Parking Area.
Intermediate Intermediate

Compton Gap to Compton Peak

2.3 mi 3.7 km 617' Up 187.93 m Up 617' Down 188.17 m Down

Front R…, VA
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Favorite The Overall Run upper cascades.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Overall Run Falls

6.3 mi 10.2 km 1,348' Up 410.97 m Up 1,348' Down 410.94 m Down

Washington, VA
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Favorite More fog along Dickey Ridge.
Intermediate Intermediate

Dickey Ridge Loop

4.9 mi 7.9 km 833' Up 253.75 m Up 829' Down 252.58 m Down

Front R…, VA
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Favorite Sunset in Shenandoah
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Neighbor Mountain - Jeremys Run Loop

14.0 mi 22.5 km 2,503' Up 762.95 m Up 2,509' Down 764.82 m Down

Washington, VA
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Favorite Couldn't walk for a couple of days afterwards but boy was it worth every step! - October 2010
Difficult Difficult

Little Devil Stairs with AT Loop

12.4 mi 19.9 km 2,420' Up 737.65 m Up 2,384' Down 726.68 m Down

Washington, VA
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Favorite Lands run falls
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Lands Run Falls

1.2 mi 1.9 km 289' Up 88.06 m Up 289' Down 88.04 m Down

Front R…, VA
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Favorite Viewpoint
Intermediate Intermediate

Compton Peak from Jenkins Gap

3.4 mi 5.4 km 759' Up 231.32 m Up 759' Down 231.25 m Down

Washington, VA
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Favorite Ridge lines in the distance from North Marshall Mountain Lookout. with permission from rootboy
Intermediate Intermediate

South and North Mount Marshall Out-and-Back

4.1 mi 6.6 km 827' Up 252.08 m Up 827' Down 252.1 m Down

Washington, VA
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North District Hiking

  • 113 Miles 182 Kilometers of Trail
  • 14 Recommended Routes
  • 2 Gems Gems
  • 13 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 47 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 25 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in North District - 71

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2.0 mi 3.3 km #1Little Devils Stairs Trail
Difficult Difficult
Washington, VA
Difficult Difficult
Washington, VA 21 
6.7 mi 10.7 km #2Jeremys Run Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Washington, VA
Intermediate Intermediate
Washington, VA
0.9 mi 1.4 km #3Pole Bridge Link Trail
Easy Easy
Washington, VA
Easy Easy
Washington, VA
6.2 mi 10.0 km #4Tuscarora-Overall Run Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Washington, VA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Washington, VA 10 
3.9 mi 6.2 km #5Bluff Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Washington, VA
Intermediate Intermediate
Washington, VA
9.2 mi 14.8 km #6Dickey Ridge Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Front Royal, VA
Intermediate Intermediate
Front Royal, VA
0.9 mi 1.5 km #7Fox Hollow Trail
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Front Royal, VA
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Front Royal, VA 10 
5.6 mi 9.1 km #8Mt. Marshall Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Washington, VA
Intermediate Intermediate
Washington, VA
1.4 mi 2.3 km #9Jenkins Gap Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Washington, VA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Washington, VA
3.2 mi 5.2 km #10Browntown Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Washington, VA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Washington, VA

Photos of North District - 65

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Overall Run Falls, as seen from the rock viewpoint on Overall Run Trail. At 93 feet, it is the largest waterfall in the park.
Jan 29, 2016 near Washington, VA
Couldn't walk for a couple of days afterwards but boy was it worth every step! - October 2010
Mar 30, 2016 near Washington, VA
Keyser Run, Little Devils Stairs. with permission from rootboy
Apr 11, 2016 near Washington, VA
Ridge lines in the distance from North Marshall Mountain Lookout. with permission from rootboy
Apr 28, 2016 near Washington, VA
The Overall Run upper cascades.
May 15, 2016 near Washington, VA
Overall Run Falls, the tallest waterfall in SNP.
May 15, 2016 near Washington, VA
Fire road leading north from Compton Gap Parking Area.
May 7, 2018 near Front R…, VA
Bolen Cemetery, Keyser Run Firetrail, Shenadoah Natl Park
May 12, 2022 near Washington, VA
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