6.3 mi from the trailheadCraig Creek Recreation Area
Campground · VA
6.3 mi out & back · 1,394 ft gain · 2,521 ft high point · Hard
In George Washington National Forest · VA · U.S. Forest Service
Children's Forest is a 6.3-mile out and back trail in George Washington National Forest with 1,394 feet of climb.
1,394 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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Sun: Mostly Cloudy · wind 0 to 3 mph SE