11.2 mi from the trailheadBoley Field Group Campground
Campground · Virginia
6.2 mi out & back · 811 ft gain · 4,126 ft high point · Moderate
In Appalachian National Scenic Trail · VA · U.S. Forest Service
Potts Mountain is a 6.2 mi out and back route to a high point of 4,126 ft with 811 ft of climbing on the Appalachian National Scenic Trail.
811 ft of gain round trip.
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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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