Newest Recommended Hiking Routes
near Ripplemead, Virginia
Ripplemead, Virginia
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Wolf Rock to Stone Mountain Falls
5.6 mi 9.0 km • 706' Up 215.17 m Up • 800' Down 243.78 m Down
Doughton Recreation Area Loop
16.4 mi 26.4 km • 2,908' Up 886.28 m Up • 2,920' Down 889.88 m Down
Snarkley Route
27.7 mi 44.6 km • 9,400' Up 2865.01 m Up • 9,411' Down 2868.6 m Down
Mt. Rogers Out-and-Back
9.7 mi 15.7 km • 1,216' Up 370.51 m Up • 1,214' Down 370.12 m Down
Laurel Falls Out and Back from Dennis Cove
2.3 mi 3.7 km • 408' Up 124.38 m Up • 408' Down 124.25 m Down
Blue Ridge Music Center Loop
3.8 mi 6.2 km • 540' Up 164.68 m Up • 542' Down 165.1 m Down
Ball Field to Golf Loop, Mini Golf, and Abby's Trail
1.6 mi 2.5 km • 178' Up 54.18 m Up • 179' Down 54.45 m Down
Rice Fields
7.0 mi 11.3 km • 1,472' Up 448.8 m Up • 1,472' Down 448.73 m Down
Potts Mountain-Salt Pond Mountain Loop
7.2 mi 11.6 km • 1,101' Up 335.5 m Up • 1,095' Down 333.9 m Down
Jump Rock Loop
8.4 mi 13.5 km • 2,282' Up 695.63 m Up • 2,280' Down 695 m Down
Cole (Cold) Mountain Loop
6.2 mi 10.0 km • 1,169' Up 356.26 m Up • 1,164' Down 354.89 m Down
Alligator Rocks to Bluff Mountain
1.0 mi 1.6 km • 316' Up 96.31 m Up • 316' Down 96.27 m Down
Holston Mountain 20 Mile
20.8 mi 33.5 km • 4,809' Up 1465.89 m Up • 4,810' Down 1466.03 m Down
Isaacs Trailhead to Grassy Creek/Carter Falls
6.8 mi 10.9 km • 538' Up 164.04 m Up • 538' Down 164.06 m Down
AT: Carver's Gap to US19E
14.2 mi 22.9 km • 1,808' Up 551.09 m Up • 4,403' Down 1341.95 m Down
Grayson Highlands: A.T. – Pine Mtn Loop
12.3 mi 19.8 km • 1,872' Up 570.52 m Up • 1,872' Down 570.63 m Down
Ramsey's Draft Loop
16.3 mi 26.2 km • 2,633' Up 802.4 m Up • 2,637' Down 803.74 m Down
Sharp Top Out-and-Back
2.9 mi 4.7 km • 1,242' Up 378.58 m Up • 1,242' Down 378.48 m Down
Cranberry Wilderness Loop
17.3 mi 27.8 km • 1,831' Up 557.94 m Up • 1,830' Down 557.84 m Down
Michael D. Young Trail
2.8 mi 4.5 km • 646' Up 197.03 m Up • 714' Down 217.77 m Down
Pilot Mountain Loop
10.8 mi 17.4 km • 1,938' Up 590.84 m Up • 1,938' Down 590.82 m Down
Virginia's Triple Crown Loop
34.8 mi 55.9 km • 6,774' Up 2064.63 m Up • 6,778' Down 2065.99 m Down
Massie Gap to Mt Rogers Summit Out and Back
8.6 mi 13.8 km • 1,351' Up 411.86 m Up • 1,351' Down 411.66 m Down
Sulphur Springs Price Mountain Loop
4.9 mi 7.9 km • 1,282' Up 390.69 m Up • 1,268' Down 386.41 m Down
Rock Castle Gorge Trail
11.0 mi 17.8 km • 2,377' Up 724.46 m Up • 2,381' Down 725.82 m Down
Mill Mountain Park Loop
7.3 mi 11.7 km • 1,293' Up 393.98 m Up • 1,291' Down 393.55 m Down
Kelly Knob Out and Back
7.9 mi 12.7 km • 1,752' Up 534.1 m Up • 1,752' Down 533.93 m Down
Flat Top Mountain
5.2 mi 8.4 km • 1,410' Up 429.91 m Up • 1,411' Down 430.08 m Down