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George Washington National Forest Trails

A growing collection of information about trails in and around George Washington National Forest in Virginia. With hundreds of miles of trails available for hiking, as well as trails for off-road vehicles, horseback riding, biking and more. Including more than 150 miles of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail.
 
Trail Name Type Miles Difficulty
Appalachian Trail      
Barton Gap   1.6  
Bearpen   1.2  
Beartree Gap   3.3  
Beartree Lake   1.0  
Beaver Flats   0.6  
Beech Grove   3.3  
Big Wilson Creek   2.1  
Bobbys Trail   0.8  
Bushwacker   1.2  
Buzzard Den   1.6  
Cabin Ridge   2.0  
Chestnut Ridge   1.8  
Clark Mountain   3.7  
Cliffside   1.5  
Comers Creek   0.7  
Comers Creek Falls   0.4  
Comers Rock   0.4  
Crest   3.4  
Currin Valley   5.2  
Dickey Gap   0.4  
Dickey Knob   2.3  
Divide   0.7  
Dry Run Gap   1.0  
East Fork   2.7  
Elk Garden   1.5  
Ewing Mountain   2.0  
Fairwood Valley   2.0  
Feather Camp Ridge   0.7  
Feather Camp   2.2  
First Peak   3.2  
Flattop   1.7  
Grassy Branch   3.2  
Hale Lake   0.7  
Helton Creek   3.1  
Helton Creek Spur   1.3  
Henlow Hollow   1.6  
Hickory Ridge   0.7  
Hightree Rock   4.7  
Horne Knob   1.0  
Hurricane Creek   0.4  
Hurricane Knob   1.1  
Hurricane Mountain   0.4  
Iron Mtn ~ Tennessee   1.4  
Iron Mtn ~ Damascus   13.4  
Iron Mtn ~ Skulls Gap   7.6  
Iron Mtn ~ FDR 4022   1.7  
Iron Mtn ~ Hale Lake   11.6  
Iron Mtn ~ VA 653   4.0  
Iron Mtn Spur   0.3  
Iron Mtn Spur A   0.3  
Jackie Street   2.5  
Jerry's Creek   41  
Kabel   2.1  
Kirk Hollow   0.8  
Lewis Fork   5.5  
Lewis Fork Spur   .4  
Lewis Fork Tie   .3  
Little Dry Run   4.4  
Little Laurel   1.0  
Little Wilson   1.6  
Livery   0.3  
Lovers Leap   0.5  
Lum   1.0  
Mike's Gap   2.8  
Mount Rogers   4.0  
Mount Rogers   0.5  
Mount Rogers Tie   0.4  
Mullins Branch   2.9  
New River   .5  
Old 84   4.6  
Old Orchard   1.7  
Orchard Spur   1.7  
Perkins Knob   2.2  
Perkins Knob Spur   0.5  
Pine Mountain   1.9  
Raccoon Branch   0.2  
Raven Cliff   1.2  
Raven Cliff Furnace   0.5  
Rhododendron Gap   1.4  
Rowland's Creek   3.2  
Rush   1.8  
Saunders   2.1  
Sawmill   2.8  
Scales   1.3  
Shaw Gap   1.0  
Skull's Gap   1.0  
Slabtown   2.1  
Springs   0.5  
Straight Branch   1.7  
Straight Mountain   2.0  
Sugar Maple   2.2  
Switchback   1.2  
Taylor's Valley   2.6  
Tennessee   1.1  
Third Peak   1.7  
Two Ponds   0.5  
Unaka   1.0  
Virginia Creeper   18.5  
Virginia Highlands ~   4.1  
Virginia Highlands ~   5.8  
Virginia Highlands ~   5.0  
Virginia Highlands ~   9.8  
Virginia Highlands ~   2.0  
Virginia Highlands ~   4.6  
Virginia Highlands ~   3.9  
Virginia Highlands ~   1.5  
Virginia Highlands ~   23.3  
Virginia Highlands ~   10.7  
Virginia Highlands ~   7.1  
Virginia Highlands ~   4.0  
Whispering Waters   0.6  
Whitetop   0.5  
Wilburn Ridge   1.0  
Wilson Creek   0.7  
Wright Hollow   3.0  
Yancy   0.3  
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
 
 
 
GPS Coords for OHV Trails
Trailhead North West Elev.
South Peters Mill Run 38° 47' 21.8" 78° 31' 8" 1,728'
North Peters Mill Run 38° 52' 26.4" 78° 26' 23.7" 1,527'
Edinburg Gap 38° 47' 19.1" 78° 31'19.2" 1,730'
Taskers Gap 38° 45' 55.7" 78° 30' 49.2" 1,480'
Wagon Road 38°52' 3.4" 78° 26' 36.7" 1,359'
       
       
       
       
 
 
 

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Mt. Rogers NRA Trails
George Washington NF - James River Dist. Trails
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