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Jefferson National Forest/Virginia

Glenwood Horse

0.1 mi

Distance

39 ft

Elev. Gain

3m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Glenwood Horse is a loop trail in Jefferson National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Bedford County, Virginia. It is 0.1 miles long and gains 39 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Big Island, Virginia, about 7 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:927 ft
Max:941 ft
Gain:14 ft
Loss:0 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 927 ft and 941 ft across 0.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.927 ft932 ft937 ft941 ft0.0 mi0.0 mi0.0 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi927 ft
End0.1 mi941 ft

Trail Details

Horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Big Island, VA · about 7 mi away
County:
Bedford County, VA
Jurisdiction:
Jefferson National Forest · United States Forest Service

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

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: Aug 17, 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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