Wilson Mountain Trail
George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, Botetourt County, VA
Out-and-back trail in George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, Botetourt County, VA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.1 mi (9.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,585 ft (483 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 45 min
- High point
- 2,008 ft (612 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Wilson Mountain 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Wilson Mountain Trail
How long is Wilson Mountain Trail?
Wilson Mountain Trail is 6.1 mi (9.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 45 min. It climbs 1,585 ft (483 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,008 ft (612 m).
How hard is Wilson Mountain Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Wilson Mountain Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Wilson Mountain Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Wilson Mountain Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Wilson Mountain Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Wilson Mountain Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Wilson 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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- Unblazed trail George Washington and Jefferson National Forest · Easy · 1.3 mi (2 km)
- Wildcat Mountain Trail George Washington and Jefferson National Forest · Hard · 4.7 mi (7.6 km)
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