Great Mountains Trail

Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park, Albemarle County, VA

Out-and-back trail in Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park, Albemarle County, VA. Hiking, Road & touring bike, Horseback riding, & Walking.

Distance
1.4 mi (2.2 km)
Elevation Gain
226 ft (69 m)
Est. Time
35 min
High point
1,286 ft (392 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Great Mountains Trail

How long is Great Mountains Trail?

Great Mountains Trail is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 226 ft (69 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,286 ft (392 m).

How hard is Great Mountains Trail?

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

Where do you park for Great Mountains Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Great Mountains Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Great Mountains Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (98% under trees).

Is Great Mountains Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Great Mountains Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Road & touring bike, Horseback riding, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: paved.

Is this a good week for Great Mountains 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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