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Bluff Trail

Near South Marshall
Inside Shenandoah National Park
Camp 3 mi away

3.8 mi one way · 843 ft climb · 2,547 ft high point · Moderate

In Shenandoah National Park · VA · National Park Service

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About this hike

The Bluff Trail rises moderately 843 feet for 3.8 miles one way in Shenandoah National Park.

Elevation

273 ft of gain and 843 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

3.5 mi from the trailhead
Mathews Arm Campground
Campground · VA

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

15 mi from you
Ridge Trail
- Summits Old Rag Mountain
- Inside Shenandoah National Park
- 2,416 ft of climbing
3.6 mi one way · 2,416 ft climb · Moderate
Shenandoah National Park · Camp 8 mi away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Gravel Springs GapNearby · 0.0 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 0.0 mi in
Range View OverlookNearby · 0.5 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 1.1 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 1.2 mi in
South MarshallNearby · 1.2 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. 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: 3.8 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 273 ft
Descent: 843 ft
High point: 2,547 ft
Low point: 1,977 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: National Park Service
State: VA
Camps within 15 mi: 5
Trailhead: 38.7651° N · 78.2315° W

Get directions Open the map

3.6 mi from the trailhead

Mathews Arm Campground

Campground · VA

12.3 mi from the trailhead

Elizabeth Furnace

Campground · VA

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Dark Hollow Falls Trail

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

0.9 mi one way · 613 ft climb · Moderate

Shenandoah National Park · Camp under a mile away

Rose River Loop Trail

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

2.1 mi one way · 684 ft climb · Moderate

Shenandoah National Park · Camp under a mile away

Saddle Trail

Summits Old Rag Mountain
Inside Shenandoah National Park
1,163 ft of climbing

1.5 mi one way · 1,163 ft climb · Moderate

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 7 mi away

Hawksbill Trail-Upper

Summits Hawksbill
Inside Shenandoah National Park
Camp 3 mi away

1.1 mi one way · 460 ft climb · Moderate

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 3 mi away

Hawksbill Trail-Lower

Summits Hawksbill
Inside Shenandoah National Park
Camp 3 mi away

0.7 mi one way · 665 ft climb · Moderate

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 3 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today83°64°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri75°57°Patchy Fog
Sat70°59°Partly Sunny
Sun78°59°Partly Sunny
Mon66°56°Chance Rain Showers
Tue62°52°Chance Rain Showers
Wed60°53°Chance Rain Showers

Today: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 2 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor
T-MobileLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain