Sulphur Spring
5.2 mi
Distance
223 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 50m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Sulphur Spring is a point-to-point trail in Jefferson National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Bedford County, Virginia. It is 5.2 miles long and gains 223 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Glasgow, Virginia, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 789 ft |
| High point | 1.4 mi | 796 ft |
| End | 5.1 mi | 442 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Glasgow, VA · about 2 mi away
- County:
- Bedford County, VA
- Jurisdiction:
- Jefferson National Forest · United States Forest Service
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