Cove Mountain Trail

George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, Botetourt County, VA

Out-and-back trail in George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, Botetourt County, VA. Hiking.

Distance
3.3 mi (5.3 km)
Elevation Gain
856 ft (261 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 30 min
High point
1,680 ft (512 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Cove Mountain Trail

How long is Cove Mountain Trail?

Cove Mountain Trail is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 30 min. It climbs 856 ft (261 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,680 ft (512 m).

How hard is Cove Mountain Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is Cove Mountain Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Cove Mountain Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Cove Mountain Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Cove Mountain Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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