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Raven Rocks via Appalachian Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back
Virginia

Raven Rocks via Appalachian Trail

Bluemont, Virginia

5.3 mi

Distance

1,752 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 35m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Raven Rocks via Appalachian Trail 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.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:263 ft
Max:420 ft
Gain:534 ft
Loss:534 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 263 ft and 420 ft across 5.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.263 ft315 ft368 ft420 ft0.0 mi1.3 mi2.7 mi4.0 mi5.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi310 ft
High point2.6 mi420 ft
End5.3 mi310 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Shenandoah Retreat, VA · in or next to town
County:
Clarke County, VA

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: May 24, 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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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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