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2,783 mi 4,479 km of trail — 103 Featured Hikes

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Gems in Virginia - 22

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Old Rag Summit

37
Stanley, VA
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White Oak Canyon Swimming Hole

22
Stanley, VA
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Great Falls Overlook

27
Great Falls, VA
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McAfee Knob

14
Salem, VA
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Mary's Rock Viewpoint

17
Luray, VA
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Stony Man Summit

13
Stanley, VA
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Dark Hollow Falls

20
Stanley, VA
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Bearfence Mountain

12
Stanley, VA

Featured Hikes in Virginia - 98

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Colorful of fall foliage is the awesome feeling and smell

#1

8.9 mi 14.3 km
Old Rag Loop
 147
Stanley, VA
The second of 6 waterfalls in Whiteoak Canyon (the 1st being the very upper falls).

#2

8.2 mi 13.1 km
Whiteoak Canyon to Cedar…
 74
Stanley, VA
The view from the summit.

#3

8.6 mi 13.8 km
Massie Gap to Mt Rogers…
 22
Marion, VA
McAfee Knob is the perfect place to rest and enjoy the view.

#4

7.4 mi 12.0 km
McAfee Knob
 42
Salem, VA
The views keep getting better and better the higher you climb along the Three Ridges Trail.

#5

13.4 mi 21.6 km
Three Ridges Loop Trail
 36
Nellysford, VA
Humpback Rocks hike

#6

1.8 mi 2.9 km
Humpback Rocks
 28
Nellysford, VA
Photo by Sam Dean Photography for Roanoke Outside Foundation

#7

34.8 mi 55.9 km
Virginia's Triple Crown…
 10
Salem, VA
One of the many cascading falls as you descend Rose River Loop

#8

3.8 mi 6.1 km
Rose River Loop
 31
Stanley, VA

Trails in Virginia - 778

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2.9 mi 4.6 km
#1 Ridge Trail
Stanley, VA
2.9 mi 4.6 km Stanley, VA
All Clear
Update
Mostly Dry
98 days ago
9 
57.5 mi 92.6 km
#2 AT: Mt. Rogers Appalachian Trail Club (VA)
Emory, VA
57.5 mi 92.6 km Emory, VA
Unknown
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6 
2.2 mi 3.5 km
#3 Doyles River Trail
Grottoes, VA
2.2 mi 3.5 km Grottoes, VA
Unknown
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5 
0.9 mi 1.4 km
#4 Dark Hollow Falls Trail
Stanley, VA
0.9 mi 1.4 km Stanley, VA
All Clear
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Dry, Some Mud - Trail is 90% dry with a little bit of mud in some places. Plenty of mud at the falls.
28 days ago
10 
2.0 mi 3.3 km
#5 Little Devils Stairs Trail
Washington, VA
2.0 mi 3.3 km Washington, VA
All Clear
Update
Mostly Dry, Some Mud, Fallen Trees
34 days ago
15 
5.0 mi 8.0 km
#6 Whiteoak Canyon
Stanley, VA
5.0 mi 8.0 km Stanley, VA
Unknown
Update
8 
2.7 mi 4.4 km
#7 Andy Layne Trail
New Castle, VA
2.7 mi 4.4 km New Castle, VA
All Clear
Update
Fallen Trees - Couple of trees across the trail. Well marked.
99 days ago
3 
2.9 mi 4.7 km
#8 Potomac Heritage Trail: Riverbend Park
Potomac, MD
2.9 mi 4.7 km Potomac, MD
Unknown
Update
3 
27.1 mi 43.6 km
#9 Wild Oak National Recreation Trail (716)
Bridgewater, VA
27.1 mi 43.6 km Bridgewater, VA
Unknown
Update
7 
1.8 mi 2.9 km
#10 Saddle Trail
Stanley, VA
1.8 mi 2.9 km Stanley, VA
Unknown
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3 
5.0 mi 8.1 km
#11 Brown Mountain Trail
Elkton, VA
5.0 mi 8.1 km Elkton, VA
Minor Issues
Update
Fallen Trees: PATC crew cleared most of blowdowns on 10/17.
16 days ago
2 
2.4 mi 3.9 km
#12 Robertson Mtn Trail
Stanley, VA
2.4 mi 3.9 km Stanley, VA
Minor Issues
Update
Fallen Trees: But they are passable
19 days ago
6 
7.4 mi 11.9 km
#13 Torry Ridge Trail
Stuarts Draft, VA
7.4 mi 11.9 km Stuarts Draft, VA
All Clear
Update
76 days ago
2 
4.4 mi 7.1 km
#14 Tuscarora - Bear Wallow Trail #405.2
Strasburg, VA
4.4 mi 7.1 km Strasburg, VA
Unknown
Update
2 
1.5 mi 2.5 km
#15 Lake Braddock Trail
Burke, VA
1.5 mi 2.5 km Burke, VA
Unknown
Update
1 
3.7 mi 5.9 km
#16 Rocky Run Stream Valley Trail
Centreville, VA
3.7 mi 5.9 km Centreville, VA
Unknown
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1 
3.5 mi 5.6 km
#17 Harkening Hill Trail
Buchanan, VA
3.5 mi 5.6 km Buchanan, VA
Unknown
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2 
22.4 mi 36.1 km
#18 Iron Mountain Trail
Marion, VA
22.4 mi 36.1 km Marion, VA
Unknown
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1 
0.8 mi 1.3 km
#19 Stubblefield Falls Overlook Trail
McLean, VA
0.8 mi 1.3 km McLean, VA
Unknown
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1 
1.0 mi 1.6 km
#20 Valley Trail
McLean, VA
1.0 mi 1.6 km McLean, VA
Unknown
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Photos of Virginia - 895

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Photo by Sam Dean Photography for Roanoke Outside Foundation

#1

Photo by Sam Dean Photography for Roanoke Outsi…
 12
Salem, VA
Morning twilight view of the Blue Ridge Mountains from the Tunnel Overlook.

#2

Morning twilight view of the Blue Ridge Mountai…
 15
Luray, VA
Sunset view from atop Bearfence.

#3

Sunset view from atop Bearfence.
 10
Stanley, VA
Sunrise view from atop Mary's Rock

#4

Sunrise view from atop Mary's Rock
 12
Luray, VA
Autumn view from the cliff near Crescent Rock Overlook.

#5

Autumn view from the cliff near Crescent Rock O…
 13
Stanley, VA
The milky way over Big Meadows.

#6

The milky way over Big Meadows.
 11
Stanley, VA
A section of the Rapidan Road on a foggy Summer morning.

#7

A section of the Rapidan Road on a foggy Summer…
 11
Stanley, VA
View from Hazel Mountain Overlook.

#8

View from Hazel Mountain Overlook.
 6
Luray, VA

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