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2016-10-25 10 23 48 View north along Shenandoah National Park's Skyline Drive just north of the Naked Creek Overlook in Page County, Virginia

Hike

Mill Prong Trail

Passes Milam Gap
Inside Shenandoah National Park
Camp under a mile away

6.0 mi out & back · 813 ft gain · 3,491 ft high point · Moderate

Via the Tanners Ridge Horse Connector Trail, Tanners Ridge Road, and the Appalachian Trail (2.0 mi)

In Shenandoah National Park · VA · National Park Service

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About this hike

This trail reaches 3,491 feet in Shenandoah National Park via Tanners Ridge Road and the Appalachian Trail, passing Milam Gap and Tanners Ridge Overlook.

Elevation

813 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: 40 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Tanners Ridge OverlookAlong the way · 0.5 mi in
Milam GapAlong the way · 1.6 mi in
BlackrockNearby · 0.2 mi in
Blackrock OverlookNearby · 0.2 mi in
Lewis Spring FallsNearby · 0.6 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 0.6 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 0.7 mi in
Naked Creek OverlookNearby · 1.9 mi in
Big Rock FallsNearby · 3.0 mi in

Nearby reading

Cliff Kill Site
Rapidan Camp

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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 6.0 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 813 ft round trip
High point: 3,491 ft
Low point: 2,851 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 6.0 mi and 813 ft of climbing
Managed by: National Park Service
State: VA
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 38.5170° N · 78.4403° W

Get directions Open the map

0.8 mi from the trailhead

Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (VA)

Campground · VA

6.0 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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Mill Prong Horse Trail
- Passes Big Rock Falls
- Inside Shenandoah National Park
- 1,079 ft of climbing
6.1 mi out & back · 1,079 ft gain · Moderate
Shenandoah National Park · Camp under a mile away
Turk Branch Trail
- Passes Jarman Gap
- Inside Shenandoah National Park
- 1,904 ft of climbing
8.8 mi out & back · 1,904 ft gain · Hard
Shenandoah National Park · Camp 12 mi away
Millers Head Trail
- Summits Bushytop
- Inside Shenandoah National Park
1.4 mi out & back · 417 ft gain · Easy
Shenandoah National Park · Camp 5 mi away
Hot Mtn-Short Mtn Trail
- Passes Jewell Hollow Overlook
- Inside Shenandoah National Park
- 3,706 ft of climbing
14.0 mi out & back · 3,706 ft gain · Very hard
Shenandoah National Park · Camp 9 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor
AT&TNo signal
T-Mobile5G · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Thu65°55°Partly Sunny
Fri60°46°Chance Rain Showers
Sat51°40°Sunny
Sun54°39°Sunny
Mon56°40°Sunny
Tue60°42°Sunny
Wed56°Sunny

Thu: Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers · wind 10 to 22 mph SW

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