6.9 mi from the trailheadMathews Arm Campground
Campground · VA
3.7 mi out & back · 1,002 ft gain · 2,923 ft high point · Moderate
From Jenkins Gap Parking via the Jenkins Gap Trail, the Tuscalachian Loop, and the Compton Peak West Trail (1.5 mi)
In Shenandoah National Park · VA · OpenStreetMap contributors
Compton Peak Spur reaches Compton Peak East via a 3.6-mile out and back from Jenkins Gap Parking in Shenandoah National Park with 1,002 feet of climb.
1,002 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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