Hankey Mountain Trail
George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, Augusta County, VA
Out-and-back trail in George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, Augusta County, VA. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 4.2 mi (6.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,086 ft (331 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 55 min
- High point
- 2,425 ft (739 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: North River Campground 4 mi (6.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Hankey Mountain Trail
How long is Hankey Mountain Trail?
Hankey Mountain Trail is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 55 min. It climbs 1,086 ft (331 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,425 ft (739 m).
How hard is Hankey Mountain Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Hankey Mountain Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Hankey Mountain Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Hankey Mountain Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Hankey Mountain Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Hankey Mountain Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Hankey Mountain Trail?
1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Hankey 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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- Todd Lake Loop George Washington and Jefferson National Forest · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.5 km)
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