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Flat Run Trail

Near Brushy Knob
Inside George Washington National Forest

3.8 mi out & back · 104 ft gain · 1,309 ft high point · Easy

In George Washington National Forest · VA · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Flat Run Trail is a 3.8-mile out and back in George Washington National Forest near Brushy Knob.

Elevation

104 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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10.0 mi from the trailhead
Morris Hill Campground
Campground · VA
10.4 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

11 mi from you
Roaring Run Loop
- Ends at a waterfall
- Inside Jefferson National Forest
- 2,966 ft of climbing
12.1 mi loop · 2,953 ft gain · Very hard
Jefferson National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Out: 100 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Brushy KnobNearby · 1.4 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 3.8 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 104 ft round trip
High point: 1,309 ft
Low point: 1,204 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 3.8 mi and 104 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: VA
Camps within 15 mi: 5
Trailhead: 37.8570° N · 79.8136° W

Get directions Open the map

Coles Point

Campground · VA

12.1 mi from the trailhead

Bolar Mountain Recreation Area

Campground · VA

11 mi from you

Roaring Run Falls

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Jefferson National Forest
3,165 ft of climbing

12.5 mi out & back · 3,165 ft gain · Very hard

Jefferson National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Beards Mountain

Ends at Douthat Lake
Inside George Washington National Forest
5,116 ft of climbing

15.9 mi out & back · 5,116 ft gain · Very hard

George Washington National Forest · Camp 11 mi away

Hoop Hole

Summits Pine Mountain
Inside Jefferson National Forest
2,410 ft of climbing

9.0 mi loop · 2,410 ft gain · Hard

Jefferson National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Lake Sherwood Trail

Ends at Lake Sherwood
Inside Monongahela National Forest
Camp under a mile away

4.0 mi loop · 151 ft gain · Easy

Monongahela National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Appalachian Trail

Passes Highcock Knob
Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
131,840 ft of climbing

533.2 mi one way · 131,840 ft gain · Very hard

Appalachian National Scenic Trail · Camp 15 mi away

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Weather

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