Falls Ridge Trail

George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, Shenandoah County, VA

Out-and-back trail in George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, Shenandoah County, VA. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
4.8 mi (7.7 km)
Elevation Gain
1,631 ft (497 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 20 min
High point
3,094 ft (943 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Falls Ridge Trail

How long is Falls Ridge Trail?

Falls Ridge Trail is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 20 min. It climbs 1,631 ft (497 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,094 ft (943 m).

How hard is Falls Ridge Trail?

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

Is Falls Ridge Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Falls Ridge Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Falls Ridge Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Falls Ridge 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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