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George Washington National Forest, VA: Shenandoah Chapter, High Knob Hike

Oct 08, 2023 1:00PM

Meet at High Knob Hike Trailhead at 1pm EDT. From Harrisonburg, head 22 miles west on Rt. 33 into the George Washington National Forest. Park at the lot just beyond the crest of Shenandoah Mountain, about a half mile past Switzer Lake.

Please join us for a 3-mile out-and-back hike with gorgeous views. While relatively short, the hike has a 600 ft elevation gain along with some larger boulders to navigate near the beginning of the trail. We will meet at the trailhead parking lot at 1pm. After the hike, we will go to Pale Fire Brewing…

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McGaheysville, VA: Shenandoah Valley Chapter, Dark Hollow Falls-Upper Rose River Trail Hike

Sep 03, 2022 9:00AM—3:00PM

Dark Hollow Falls-Upper Rose River circuit hike on Skyline Drive. Meeting point will be at Kline's Dairy Bar, 10020 Spotswood Trail, McGaheysville, VA 22840.

We will be hiking the Dark Hollow Falls-Upper Rose River trail on Skyline Drive. There are two options with this hike – a 3.9-mile, 900 ft elevation gain circuit (rated easy,) or a 6.4-mile, 1400 ft elevation gain circuit, rated moderate. Both pass Rose River Falls and the site of an old copper mine. The…

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