10.0 mi from the trailheadPeaks of Otter Campground
Campground · VA
Hike
Appalachian Trail
- Passes Cove Mountain
- Inside Jefferson National Forest
- 14,573 ft of climbing
55.1 mi one way · 14,573 ft climb · 4,208 ft high point · Very hard
In Jefferson National Forest · VA · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Appalachian Trail traverses 55.1 miles through Jefferson National Forest, climbing 14,573 feet and passing multiple overlooks and peaks.
Elevation
14,573 ft of gain and 14,044 ft of descent.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 10.0 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.