4.5 mi from the trailheadBoley Field Group Campground
Campground · Virginia
Hike
Jacobs Ladder
- Inside Jefferson National Forest
- 1,620 ft of climbing
- Camp 4 mi away
9.1 mi out & back · 1,620 ft gain · 2,715 ft high point · Hard
Via Horse Nettle, Lark Spur, Lady Slipper, the Pandapas Pond Loop, the Poverty Creek Connector, Poverty Creek, Snake Root, and May Apple (3.3 mi)
In Jefferson National Forest · VA · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Jacobs Ladder ascends 1,620 feet on a 9.1-mile out and back route in Jefferson National Forest in Virginia via Horse Nettle, Lark Spur, Lady Slipper, Pandapas Pond Loop, Poverty Creek Connector, Poverty Creek, Snake Root, May Apple, and Poverty Creek.
Elevation
1,620 ft of gain round trip.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 4.5 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
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