Are dogs allowed on Rapidan Camp Rapidan River via Millprong?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Rapidan Camp Rapidan River via Millprong but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Rapidan Camp Rapidan River via Millprong?

No, Rapidan Camp Rapidan River via Millprong does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Rapidan Camp Rapidan River via Millprong?

Rapidan Camp Rapidan River via Millprong is rated moderate. It is 6.2 miles long with 1,385 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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Rapidan Camp Rapidan River via Millprong route map

ModerateOut and Back

Shenandoah National Park/Virginia

Rapidan Camp Rapidan River via Millprong

Elkton, Virginia

6.2 mi

Distance

1,385 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 36m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The trail begins from the Big Meadows wayside. You start off on Rapidan Road, go a little over a mile, then take a right onto the horse trail until you reach an intersection.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:770 ft

Max:1,078 ft

422 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.

Verify by phone or mail

Operator:540-999-3500
Address:Shenandoah National Park, 3655 U.S. Highway 211 East · Luray, VA · 22835

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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.