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Hike

Browns Hollow Trail

Near Short Horse Mountain
Inside George Washington National Forest
1,361 ft of climbing

4.2 mi one way · 1,361 ft climb · 2,548 ft high point

In George Washington National Forest · VA · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Browns Hollow Trail in George Washington National Forest climbs 1,361 feet over 4.2 miles one way.

Elevation

571 ft of gain and 1,361 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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11.4 mi from the trailhead
Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (VA)
Campground · VA

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

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Ridge Trail
- Summits Old Rag Mountain
- Inside Shenandoah National Park
- 2,416 ft of climbing
3.6 mi one way · 2,416 ft climb · Moderate
Shenandoah National Park · Camp 8 mi away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Big MountainNearby · 0.0 mi in
Short Horse MountainNearby · 0.9 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 4.2 mi in
New Market GapNearby · 4.2 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 4.2 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: 4.2 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 571 ft
Descent: 1,361 ft
High point: 2,548 ft
Low point: 1,316 ft
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: VA
Camps within 15 mi: 6
Trailhead: 38.5899° N · 78.6353° W

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11.5 mi from the trailhead

Big Meadows Campground

Campground · VA

11.8 mi from the trailhead

Camp Roosevelt

Campground

12 mi from you

Dark Hollow Falls Trail

Ends at Dark Hollow Falls
Inside Shenandoah National Park
Camp under a mile away

0.9 mi one way · 613 ft climb · Moderate

Shenandoah National Park · Camp under a mile away

Rose River Loop Trail

Ends at Dark Hollow Falls
Inside Shenandoah National Park
Camp under a mile away

2.1 mi one way · 684 ft climb · Moderate

Shenandoah National Park · Camp under a mile away

Saddle Trail

Summits Old Rag Mountain
Inside Shenandoah National Park
1,163 ft of climbing

1.5 mi one way · 1,163 ft climb · Moderate

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 7 mi away

Hawksbill Trail-Upper

Summits Hawksbill
Inside Shenandoah National Park
Camp 3 mi away

1.1 mi one way · 460 ft climb · Moderate

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 3 mi away

Hawksbill Trail-Lower

Summits Hawksbill
Inside Shenandoah National Park
Camp 3 mi away

0.7 mi one way · 665 ft climb · Moderate

Shenandoah National Park · Camp 3 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

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FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

7-day forecast

Thu83°67°Patchy Fog
Fri76°61°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat70°63°Partly Sunny
Sun78°63°Partly Sunny
Mon67°60°Partly Sunny
Tue64°57°Chance Rain Showers
Wed61°Chance Rain Showers

Thu: Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · wind 1 to 5 mph W

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