Turk Branch Trail

Shenandoah National Park, Albemarle County, VA

Out-and-back trail in Shenandoah National Park, Albemarle County, VA. Horseback riding & Hiking.

Distance
4.8 mi (7.8 km)
Elevation Gain
1,129 ft (344 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 50 min
High point
2,595 ft (791 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Turk Branch Trail

How long is Turk Branch Trail?

Turk Branch Trail is 4.8 mi (7.8 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 50 min. It climbs 1,129 ft (344 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,595 ft (791 m).

How hard is Turk Branch Trail?

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

Where do you park for Turk Branch Trail?

1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Turk Branch Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Turk Branch Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (99% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Turk Branch Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Turk Branch Trail?

Best for Horseback riding. Also: Hiking. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Turk Branch 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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