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The Best Hiking in Front Royal

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Top hiking spots in and near Front Royal

  • Front Royal, Virginia

    Dickey Ridge Trail

    18.3 mi / 3294 ft gain
    Dickey Ridge Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Front Royal, Virginia.
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  • Front Royal, Virginia

    Hike Lewis Falls

    3.0
    1 mi / 3 ft gain
    Lewis Spring is the source of Hawksbill Creek which forms Lewis Falls (also known as Lewis Spring Falls) and eventually flows through the town of Luray and joins the Shenandoah River. The falls starts with 2 streams before hitting rock halfway down and fanning out. During dry seasons and summer, ...
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  • Front Royal, Virginia

    Fox Hollow to Dickey Ridge Loop

    4.8 mi / 794 ft gain
    Fox Hollow to Dickey Ridge Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Front Royal, Virginia.
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  • Front Royal, Virginia

    Snead Farm Dickey Ridge Loop Trail

    3.38 mi / 492 ft gain
    Snead Farm Dickey Ridge Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Front Royal, Virginia.
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  • Front Royal, Virginia

    Explore Skyline Drive In Winter

    4.5
    Skyline Drive is a winding highway that cuts straight through Shenandoah National Park. Being that we are in the south, you will find that the road is closed for the majority of the winter, and usually at the very mention of snow. The first few years of living here it was incredibly frustrating...
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  • South River, Virginia

    Hike to Compton Peak

    5.0
    This unique hike on the Appalachian Trail in Shenandoah National Park is 2.4 miles round trip with an 835' elevation gain, and leads you to two viewpoints as well as a cool rock outcrop.Access this hike from the Compton Gap parking area (elevation 2,145') on the Skyline Drive at Mile 10.4. Cross ...
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  • 38.82346,-78.17039, Virginia

    Appalachian Trail: Compton Gap to Jenkins Gap

    4.84 mi / 1257 ft gain
    Appalachian Trail: Compton Gap to Jenkins Gap is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Huntly, Virginia.
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  • 38.8233934104965,-78.1703853607178, Virginia

    Compton Peak Summit via Appalachian Trail

    2.03 mi / 659 ft gain
    Compton Peak Summit via Appalachian Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Bentonville, Virginia.
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  • Fort Valley, Virginia

    Signal Knob Loop Trail

    10 mi / 2152 ft gain
    Signal Knob Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Fort Valley, Virginia.
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  • Bentonville, Virginia

    Wildcat Ledge Trail

    1.39 mi / 174 ft gain
    Wildcat Ledge Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Bentonville, Virginia.
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  • Fort Valley, Virginia

    Tuscarora Trail to Massanutten Mountain Trail to Botts Trail Loop

    7.98 mi / 1591 ft gain
    Tuscarora Trail to Massanutten Mountain Trail to Botts Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Fort Valley, Virginia.
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  • Fort Valley, Virginia

    Tuscora Trail (Orange Blue)

    4.74 mi / 1014 ft gain
    Tuscora Trail (Orange Blue) is an out-and-back trail that is moderately difficult located near Fort Valley, Virginia.
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  • Fort Valley, Virginia

    Buzzard Rocks (from South Parking)

    9.26 mi / 2211 ft gain
    Buzzard Rocks (from South Parking) is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Strasburg, Virginia.
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  • Bentonville, Virginia

    Hike the Shenandoah River State Park Loop

    5.0
    8 mi / 650 ft gain
    Shenandoah River State Park is located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley.  The park is full of well-maintained trails great for hiking and mountain biking.  The trails both parallel the banks of the river as it snakes through the Shenandoah Valley and through the rolling hills, which provides...
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  • Bentonville, Virginia

    Everett Cullers Overlook Trail to River Trail to Culler's Trail Loop

    6.66 mi / 541 ft gain
    Everett Cullers Overlook Trail to River Trail to Culler's Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Bentonville, Virginia.
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  • Rappahannock County, Virginia

    Bluff Trail, Mount Marshall Trail, Appalachian Loop

    13.35 mi / 2090 ft gain
    Bluff Trail, Mount Marshall Trail, Appalachian Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Huntly, Virginia.
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