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Bluff Mountain route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Bluff Mountain

Monroe, Virginia

3.7 mi

Distance

1,335 ft

Elev. Gain

41m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Bluff Mountain is an out-and-back trail in George Washington National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Amherst County, Virginia. It is 3.7 miles long and gains 1,335 feet. The nearest town is Buena Vista, Virginia, about 3 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:666 ft
Max:1,021 ft
Gain:407 ft
Loss:407 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 666 ft and 1,021 ft across 3.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.666 ft784 ft903 ft1,021 ft0.0 mi0.9 mi1.8 mi2.8 mi3.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi666 ft
High point1.8 mi1,021 ft
End3.7 mi666 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Buena Vista, VA · about 3 mi away
County:
Amherst County, VA
Jurisdiction:
George Washington National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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