8.5 mi from the trailheadLoft Mountain Campground
Campground · VA
15.4 mi out & back · 3,451 ft gain · 2,970 ft high point · Very hard
From Wildcat Ridge Parking via the Wildcat Ridge Trail and the Appalachian Trail (3.2 mi)
In Shenandoah National Park · VA · National Park Service
Starting from Wildcat Ridge Parking via Wildcat Ridge Trail and Appalachian Trail, this 15.4-mile route ascends 3,451 feet past Chimney Rock and Calvary Rocks in Shenandoah National Park.
3,451 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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