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Edmunds Loop Shortcut route map
Staunton River State Park/Virginia

Edmunds Loop Shortcut

0.4 mi

Distance

8m

Est. Time

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Edmunds Loop Shortcut unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:109 ft
Max:119 ft
Gain:11 ft
Loss:1 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 109 ft and 119 ft across 0.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.109 ft112 ft116 ft119 ft0.0 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi109 ft
End0.3 mi119 ft

Official sources & verification

Managed by Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Scottsburg, VA · about 6 mi away
County:
Halifax County, VA
Jurisdiction:
Staunton River State Park · Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

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

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:(434) 572-4623
  • Address:1170 Staunton Trail, Scottsburg, VA 24589 · VA
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Jul 28, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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