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Spring Mountain Ridge Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop

Spring Mountain Ridge Trail

Basye, Virginia

2.1 mi

Distance

614 ft

Elev. Gain

58m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Spring Mountain Ridge Trail is a loop trail in George Washington National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Shenandoah County, Virginia. It is 2.1 miles long and gains 614 feet. It is in or next to Orkney Springs, Virginia.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:470 ft
Max:621 ft
Gain:187 ft
Loss:187 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 470 ft and 621 ft across 2.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.470 ft520 ft571 ft621 ft0.0 mi0.5 mi1.1 mi1.6 mi2.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi470 ft
High point1.1 mi621 ft
End2.1 mi470 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Orkney Springs, VA · in or next to town
County:
Shenandoah County, VA
Jurisdiction:
George Washington National Forest · United States Forest Service

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 23, 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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