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Cold Springs

Near Bare Mountain
1,269 ft of climbing

2.8 mi out & back · 1,269 ft gain · 3,354 ft high point · Hard

VA · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This 2.8-mile out and back trail ascends 1,269 feet in the George Washington National Forest area.

Elevation

1,269 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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6.5 mi from the trailhead
Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping
Campground · VA

More hikes nearby

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21 mi from you
Turk Mountain Trail
- Summits Turk Mountain
- Inside Shenandoah National Park
- 1,755 ft of climbing
7.1 mi out & back · 1,755 ft gain · Hard
Shenandoah National Park · Camp 8 mi away

Out: 1,180 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Bare MountainNearby · 1.3 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: 2.8 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,269 ft round trip
High point: 3,354 ft
Low point: 2,177 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 2.8 mi and 1,269 ft of climbing, with steep sections
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: VA
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 37.9565° N · 79.1199° W

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7.9 mi from the trailhead

Sherando Lake Group Camp

Campground · VA

7.9 mi from the trailhead

Sherando Lake Group Picnic Shelter

Campground · VA

11 mi from you

Lovingston Springs

Summits Elk Pond Mountain
Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
1,464 ft of climbing

7.0 mi loop · 1,458 ft gain · Hard

Appalachian National Scenic Trail · Camp 11 mi away

Turk Mtn Trail

Summits Turk Mountain
Inside Shenandoah National Park
1,738 ft of climbing

7.1 mi out & back · 1,738 ft gain · Hard

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 8 mi away

South Fork Moormans Fire Road

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Shenandoah National Park
1,377 ft of climbing

7.8 mi out & back · 1,377 ft gain · Hard

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 12 mi away

Riprap Trail

Passes Chimney Rock
Inside Shenandoah National Park
3,451 ft of climbing

15.4 mi out & back · 3,451 ft gain · Very hard

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 8 mi away

Crabtree Falls

Ends at a waterfall
Inside George Washington National Forest

2.3 mi out & back · 494 ft gain · Easy

George Washington National Forest · Camp 7 mi away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Tue63°47°Sunny
Wed60°48°Patchy Fog
Thu65°51°Sunny
Fri69°53°Sunny
Sat63°52°Partly Sunny
Sun59°54°Chance Rain Showers
Mon61°Chance Rain Showers

Tue: Sunny · wind 1 to 5 mph E

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

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FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain