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Kennedy Ridge

Near Flint Mountain
Inside George Washington National Forest
1,632 ft of climbing

6.3 mi out & back · 1,632 ft gain · 3,217 ft high point · Hard

In George Washington National Forest · VA · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Kennedy Ridge Trail covers 6.3 miles out and back in George Washington National Forest, climbing 1,632 feet to 3,217 feet with Flint Mountain nearby.

Elevation

1,632 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

21 mi from you
Trayfoot Mountain Trail
- Passes Trayfoot Mountain
- Inside Shenandoah National Park
- 3,959 ft of climbing
16.1 mi out & back · 3,959 ft gain · Very hard
Shenandoah National Park · Camp 5 mi away

Out: 1,480 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Coles Run ReservoirNearby · 0.3 mi in
Flint MountainNearby · 3.2 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 3.2 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: 6.3 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,632 ft round trip
High point: 3,217 ft
Low point: 1,797 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 6.3 mi and 1,632 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: VA
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 37.9788° N · 79.0254° W

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4.2 mi from the trailhead

Sherando Lake Group Camp

Campground · VA

4.2 mi from the trailhead

Sherando Lake Group Picnic Shelter

Campground · VA

16 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

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

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today71°52°Sunny
Wed70°62°Patchy Fog
Thu71°60°Slight Chance Light Rain
Fri68°49°Light Rain Likely
Sat61°40°Mostly Sunny
Sun59°40°Mostly Sunny
Mon58°40°Slight Chance Light Rain

Today: Sunny · wind 5 mph S

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair
AT&TLTE · Fair
T-MobileLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain