4.5 mi from the trailheadBoley Field Group Campground
Campground · Virginia
6.0 mi out & back · 1,114 ft gain · 2,847 ft high point · Moderate · Mixed surface
In Jefferson National Forest · VA · U.S. Forest Service
Horse Nettle is a 6.0 mile out and back route on mixed surface through Jefferson National Forest, climbing 1,114 feet.
1,114 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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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Today: Sunny · wind 7 to 14 mph NW
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