15 miles on the Roller Coaster of the Appalachian Trail
This is a shuttle hike starting from the Bears Den Trail Center just off VA-7 and goes to US 50. Most of the hike is on a section of the Appalachian Trail called the roller coaster. There are LOTS of ups and downs on this hike.
The route on the map does not capture all the distance involved. It's really about 14.5 to 15 miles. - a 12 mi hiking route in Bluemont, Virginia
Route Location
Start Lat/Lng: (39.111416667, -77.856266667)
City: Bluemont
Country Name: the United States
Country Code: US
State Code: VA
State Name: Virginia
Postal Code: 20135
Route Stats
Activity: Hiking
Distance: 12 mi
Max Elevation: 402.69 meters
Elevation Gain / Total Ascent: 818.5 meters
Data Source: MapMyFitness
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