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Springhouse Trail

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  1. Areas
  2. VA
  3. …Shenandoah Valley
  4. …Shenandoah National Park
  5. North District
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“This trail provides a short-cut off of the AT and Dickey Ridge Trail on the north side of Carson Mountain. ”

Larry W Brown
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Miles

1.1

KM

Point to Point

2,568' 783 m

High

2,516' 767 m

Low

19' 6 m

Up

56' 17 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

6%

Max Grade (3°)

Dogs Unknown

Features Fall Colors · Spring · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

This short trail heads between the AT and the Dickey Ridge Trail just north of Carson Mountain. The grade of this trail is flat and very manageable.

Thanks to Larry W. Brown, for sharing this trail description. If you’re interested in learning more details about great hikes, weather, camping / lodging, wildlife, and scenic drives, check out the comprehensive Guide to Shenandoah National Park.

Contacts

Local Club: Potomac Appalachian Trail Club

Dec 3, 2025: PATC Volunteer Awards 2025

Dec 3, 2025: President's Logbook

Dec 3, 2025: Stoner Cabin Open House and Dedication

Land Manager: NPS - Shenandoah National Park

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Larry W Brown
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#29

in North District

#896

in Virginia

#32,103

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