2.9 mi
Distance
449 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 11m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Horse Nettle to Joe Pye to Poverty Creek is a loop trail in Jefferson National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Montgomery County, Virginia. It is 2.9 miles long and gains 449 feet. The nearest town is Blacksburg, Virginia, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 679 ft |
| High point | 1.3 mi | 724 ft |
| End | 2.9 mi | 679 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Blacksburg, VA · about 2 mi away
- County:
- Montgomery County, VA
- Jurisdiction:
- Jefferson National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Horse Nettle, Joe Pye, Pandapas Pond, and Wetland's Boardwalk Loop
Poverty Creek Trail
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