Skyland-Big Meadows Horse Trail
Shenandoah National Park, Madison County, VA
Out-and-back trail in Shenandoah National Park, Madison County, VA. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 4.8 mi (7.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,178 ft (359 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 10 min
- High point
- 3,668 ft (1,118 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Skyland-Big Meadows Horse Trail
How long is Skyland-Big Meadows Horse Trail?
Skyland-Big Meadows Horse Trail is 4.8 mi (7.6 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 10 min. It climbs 1,178 ft (359 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,668 ft (1,118 m).
How hard is Skyland-Big Meadows Horse Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Skyland-Big Meadows Horse Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Skyland-Big Meadows Horse Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Skyland-Big Meadows Horse Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Skyland-Big Meadows Horse Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Skyland-Big Meadows Horse Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Skyland-Big Meadows Horse 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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