Moderate
11.1 mi
Distance
2,881 ft
Elev. Gain
5h 1m
Est. Time
0.0
0 Reviews
About This Trail
The hike begins at the James River Foot Bridge. You will have a lot of great views of the James River once you are on the ridge. The last part of the loop is on a paved road and has intermittent trail markings, so it is not recommended to go there as an out and back.
Trail Details
Loop
Route Type
Dirt
Surface
Dogs Allowed (Leash Required)
Dog Policy
Yes
Kid Friendly
No
Permit Required
Elevation Profile
Min:204 ft
Max:907 ft
878 ft
878 ft
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your experience and help others plan their visit.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
Unknown
Updated Unknown
No recent condition reports. Be the first to share what you see on the trail.
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
George Washington National Forest off 812
1.2 mi away · VA
Dispersed Camping Site off FR 812
2 mi away · VA
Reservable
Lynchburg KOA (formerly Wildwood Campground)
3.9 mi away · VA
Reservable
Lynchburg / Blue Ridge Parkway KOA
3.9 mi away · VA
Reservable
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Natural Bridge
5.4 mi away · VA
Glenwood-pedlar Ranger District
6.5 mi away · VA
Similar length
Similar trails in Virginia
Old Rag Mountain Loop
Virginia
16.1 km1,009 mgain
Difficult
McAfee Knob via Appalachian Trail
Virginia
13.2 km967 mgain
Moderate
James River North Bank and Buttermilk Loop Trail
Virginia
10.3 km407 mgain
Moderate
The Great Channels via Brumley Mountain Trail
Virginia
9.7 km556 mgain
Moderate
Buzzard Rock
Virginia
11.9 km592 mgain
Difficult
Spy Rock Trail
Virginia
9.2 km493 mgain
Moderate