9.4 mi from the trailhead
Wolf Gap Recreation Area
Campground · KY
9.9 mi from the trailheadTrout Pond Recreation Area
Campground · WV
2.5 mi one way · 1,369 ft climb · 2,836 ft high point · Very hard
VA · U.S. Forest Service
Orkney Springs is a very difficult 2.5 mile trail gaining 1,369 feet near High Head Knob in Virginia.
1,369 ft of gain and 0 ft of descent.
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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