Slate Springs Trail
George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, Rockingham County, VA
Out-and-back trail in George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, Rockingham County, VA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 4.4 mi (7.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,959 ft (597 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 25 min
- High point
- 4,216 ft (1,285 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Slate Springs Trail
How long is Slate Springs Trail?
Slate Springs Trail is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 25 min. It climbs 1,959 ft (597 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,216 ft (1,285 m).
How hard is Slate Springs Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Slate Springs Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Slate Springs Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Slate Springs Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Slate Springs 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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