Mount Rogers The Summit Trail 2011 Photos Diagrams Topos After hiking for about four miles you come to the spur trail off the appalachian trail that leads to the summit of mount rogers (08 july 2011). Here is a view of the start of the trail to the summit of mount rogers, the highest natural elevation in virginia. it is marked by blue blazes (08 july 2011).
Mount Rogers Trail Map Photos Diagrams Topos Summitpost The trail starts at va 603 and circumnavigates the mountain as it ascends to the summit. toggle navigation. mount rogers trail map, loaded from a gpx file. Day 1: start at the mount rogers trailhead off of route 603. hike for 4.1 miles uphill on the mount rogers trail through forested terrain. turn left on the appalachian trail and hike for 3 miles. turn left again onto an optional spur (side) trail to mount rogers summit (no view from the top) retrace your steps back to the appalachian trail and. The tree lined summit doesn’t have a view, but at 5,722 feet it’s the highest peak in virginia. find the usgs summit marker and enjoy lunch or a snack. retrace your steps down the blue blazed trail and turn right on the at heading south to return to elk garden and your vehicle. hike photos: click on an image below for an enlarged view. 3d view of route. from: get directions. park at east of the entrance to grindstone campground on the north side of virginia route 603. 36.68972, 81.53207. hike trails map. by trail contributor: jeff monroe ( email jeff) this loop hike, with an option to summit virginia’s highest mountain, is a shorter loop than the multi day wilburn ridge.
Mt Rogers Photos Diagrams Topos Summitpost The tree lined summit doesn’t have a view, but at 5,722 feet it’s the highest peak in virginia. find the usgs summit marker and enjoy lunch or a snack. retrace your steps down the blue blazed trail and turn right on the at heading south to return to elk garden and your vehicle. hike photos: click on an image below for an enlarged view. 3d view of route. from: get directions. park at east of the entrance to grindstone campground on the north side of virginia route 603. 36.68972, 81.53207. hike trails map. by trail contributor: jeff monroe ( email jeff) this loop hike, with an option to summit virginia’s highest mountain, is a shorter loop than the multi day wilburn ridge. Part of the trail to the summit of mount rogers from grayson highlands state park follows the famous appalachian trail. there's a fair amount of rock scrambling on this portion of the trail. this snapshot was taken on 08 july 2011. Mount rogers is located in southwest virginia. in order to do this out and back day hike, you will be starting in grayson highlands state park. put “massie gap parking” in google maps. there is plenty of parking along the side of the road. if those spots are full, people park on the opposite side of the road.
Mount Rogers Photos Diagrams Topos Summitpost Part of the trail to the summit of mount rogers from grayson highlands state park follows the famous appalachian trail. there's a fair amount of rock scrambling on this portion of the trail. this snapshot was taken on 08 july 2011. Mount rogers is located in southwest virginia. in order to do this out and back day hike, you will be starting in grayson highlands state park. put “massie gap parking” in google maps. there is plenty of parking along the side of the road. if those spots are full, people park on the opposite side of the road.
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