0.8 mi from the trailheadLoft Mountain Campground
Campground · VA

11.0 mi out & back · 2,922 ft gain · 2,891 ft high point · Very hard
From Doyles River Falls via the Doyles River Trail, the Appalachian Trail, the Big Run Loop Trail, and Big Run Loop Trail-South (3.5 mi)
In Shenandoah National Park · VA · National Park Service
This 11.0-mile out and back from Doyles River Falls reaches Big Run Overlook in Shenandoah National Park, passing Doyles River Lookout and ascending 2,922 feet.
2,922 ft of gain round trip.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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