9.8 mi from the trailheadBoley Field Group Campground
Campground · Virginia
1.3 mi one way · 270 ft climb · 3,779 ft high point · Moderate
In Mountain Lake Wilderness · VA · U.S. Forest Service
War Spur Loop reaches 3,779 feet in Mountain Lake Wilderness near War Spur Overlook.
270 ft of gain and 259 ft of descent.
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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.
Campground · Virginia
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Sat: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy · wind 5 mph SE
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