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Upper Shamokin Falls and Morgan's Loop route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop

Upper Shamokin Falls and Morgan's Loop

Nellysford, Virginia

0.7 mi

Distance

285 ft

Elev. Gain

22m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Upper Shamokin Falls and Morgan's Loop is a loop trail in George Washington National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Nelson County, Virginia. It is 0.7 miles long and gains 285 feet. It is in or next to Wintergreen, 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:755 ft
Max:840 ft
Gain:87 ft
Loss:87 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 755 ft and 840 ft across 0.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.755 ft783 ft812 ft840 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.4 mi0.5 mi0.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi840 ft
End0.7 mi840 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:
Wintergreen, VA · in or next to town
County:
Nelson 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.

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