4.9 mi
Distance
1,099 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 8m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Iron Mountain to Old Bear Tree Campground Loop 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.
United States Forest Service 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
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,107 ft |
| High point | 1.6 mi | 1,165 ft |
| End | 4.9 mi | 1,107 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:
- Adwolf, VA · about 5 mi away
- County:
- Smyth County, VA
- Jurisdiction:
- Jefferson National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
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.
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