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Rocky Knob route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
Virginia

Rocky Knob

Woolwine, Virginia

2.3 mi

Distance

682 ft

Elev. Gain

1h

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Rocky Knob is an out-and-back trail in Patrick County, Virginia. It is 2.3 miles long and gains 682 feet. The nearest town is Meadows of Dan, Virginia, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:964 ft
Max:1,077 ft
Gain:208 ft
Loss:208 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 964 ft and 1,077 ft across 2.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.964 ft1,002 ft1,039 ft1,077 ft0.0 mi0.6 mi1.2 mi1.7 mi2.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi977 ft
High point1.1 mi1,077 ft
End2.3 mi977 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Meadows of Dan, VA · about 5 mi away
County:
Patrick County, VA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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