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RWMA - Wilhite Wagon Loop Trail

Passes Chapman Mountain
Inside Shenandoah National Park
3,965 ft of climbing

18.2 mi out & back · 3,965 ft gain · 3,519 ft high point · Very hard

Via Rapidan Fire Road, the Mill Prong Horse Trail, and Camp Hoover Road (4.7 mi)

In Shenandoah National Park · VA · National Park Service

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About this hike

Wilhite Wagon Loop Trail is an 18.2 mi out and back round trip in Shenandoah National Park that passes Chapman Mountain and Big Rock Falls.

Elevation

3,965 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

0.8 mi from the trailhead
Big Meadows Campground
Campground · VA

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

2 mi from you
Rose River Loop Trail
- Ends at Dark Hollow Falls
- Inside Shenandoah National Park
- 1,608 ft of climbing
5.5 mi out & back · 1,608 ft gain · Hard
Shenandoah National Park · Camp under a mile away

Out: 970 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Big Rock FallsAlong the way · 2.6 mi in
Chapman MountainAlong the way · 8.6 mi in
Tanners Ridge OverlookNearby · 0.0 mi in
Lewis Spring FallsNearby · 0.0 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 0.0 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 0.0 mi in
Broyles GapNearby · 3.6 mi in

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 18.2 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 3,965 ft round trip
High point: 3,519 ft
Low point: 1,624 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 18.2 mi and 3,965 ft of climbing
Managed by: National Park Service
State: VA
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 38.5163° N · 78.4401° W

Get directions Open the map

0.9 mi from the trailhead

Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (VA)

Campground · VA

5.9 mi from the trailhead

Lewis Mountain Campground

Campground · VA

7 mi from you

Saddle Trail

Summits Old Rag Mountain
Inside Shenandoah National Park
1,748 ft of climbing

5.5 mi out & back · 1,748 ft gain · Hard

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 5 mi away

Dark Hollow Falls Trail

Ends at Dark Hollow Falls
Inside Shenandoah National Park
Camp under a mile away

3.1 mi out & back · 705 ft gain · Moderate

Shenandoah National Park · Camp under a mile away

Robertson Mountain Trail

Passes Robertson Mountain
Inside Shenandoah National Park
2,991 ft of climbing

8.4 mi out & back · 2,991 ft gain · Very hard

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 5 mi away

RWMA - Doubletop Trail

Summits Doubletop Mountain
Inside Shenandoah National Park
4,928 ft of climbing

13.9 mi loop · 4,928 ft gain · Very hard

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 4 mi away

White Oak - Cedar Run Loop

Ends at Cedar Run Falls
Inside Shenandoah National Park
2,527 ft of climbing

7.8 mi loop · 2,527 ft gain · Hard

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 3 mi away

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- Inside Shenandoah National Park
- 3,158 ft of climbing
12.7 mi out & back · 3,158 ft gain · Very hard
Shenandoah National Park · Camp 7 mi away
RWMA - Doubletop Vig Hiker Trail
- Near Chapman Mountain
- Inside Shenandoah National Park
- 4,891 ft of climbing
17.1 mi out & back · 4,891 ft gain · Very hard
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RWMA - Doubletop Trail
- Summits Doubletop Mountain
- Inside Shenandoah National Park
- 4,928 ft of climbing
13.9 mi loop · 4,928 ft gain · Very hard
Shenandoah National Park · Camp 4 mi away

Weather

7-day forecast

Today59°47°Partly Sunny
Thu65°49°Patchy Fog
Fri67°46°Sunny
Sat58°46°Partly Sunny
Sun59°50°Mostly Cloudy
Mon58°51°Chance Rain Showers
Tue59°50°Chance Rain Showers

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 6 mph S

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Signal

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T-Mobile5G · Fair

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