8.5 mi from the trailheadLoft Mountain Campground
Campground · VA
8.4 mi out & back · 1,870 ft gain · 3,110 ft high point · Hard
From Wildcat Ridge Parking via the Wildcat Ridge Trail and the Appalachian Trail (2.4 mi)
In Shenandoah National Park · VA · OpenStreetMap contributors
Starting from Wildcat Ridge Parking via Wildcat Ridge Trail and Appalachian Trail, this 8.4-mile route climbs 1,870 feet in Shenandoah National Park.
1,870 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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