South River Falls Trail

Shenandoah National Park, Greene County, VA

Out-and-back trail in Shenandoah National Park, Greene County, VA. Hiking.

Distance
4.2 mi (6.8 km)
Elevation Gain
1,184 ft (361 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 55 min
High point
2,943 ft (897 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about South River Falls Trail

How long is South River Falls Trail?

South River Falls Trail is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 55 min. It climbs 1,184 ft (361 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,943 ft (897 m).

How hard is South River Falls Trail?

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

Where do you park for South River Falls Trail?

3 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on South River Falls Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 4.2 mi (6.7 km).

Is South River Falls Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (99% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on South River Falls Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on South River Falls Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for South River Falls 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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