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Southern Shenandoah Backpack – 24H

Hike Distance:
Over 15 Miles
Hike Difficulty:
Hard
Hike Leader:
Steve Williams

This is a linear backpack using the AT and several side trails on the west side of the main ridge, with estimated daily mileages of 7, 8 and 9 miles, so there will be a car shuttle. Possible dispersed camping on both nights depending on campsite availability. Several stream crossings. Note that this backpack is […]

Shenandoah: Hawksbill and More – 9M/11H

Hike Distance:
9.0 Miles
Hike Difficulty:
Moderate
Hike Leader:
Steve Williams

The moderate hike is a lollipop-shaped hike starting and ending in front of the Skyland Lodging Office. We will get on the AT and proceed south to Hawksbill Gap. From there we will use two side trails to take us up and over the Hawksbill summit, at 4050 ft. the highest point in Shenandoah National […]

Signal Knob – 10.5M+

Hike Distance:
10.5 Miles
Hike Difficulty:
Moderate Plus
Hike Leader:
Steve Williams

This is a circuit hike in the Massanutten range in northern Virginia. With clear weather, we will have views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and rivers. Several rocky sections. Roughly 2000 feet of elevation gain.

MASSANUTTEN EAST – 12H

Hike Distance:
12.0 Miles
Hike Difficulty:
Hard
Hike Leader:
Steve Williams

This is a one-way hike along the scenic Massanutten East ridge from its northern end to south of Veach Gap, using the Buzzard Rocks and Tuscarora trails. With good weather, we will have numerous spring-time views from the ridge. Total elevation gain is roughly 2800 feet. The hike will be led at a moderate pace, […]

SHENANDOAH – AT FROM SKYLAND TO MARY’S ROCK – 9M

Hike Distance:
9.0 Miles
Hike Difficulty:
Moderate
Hike Leader:
Steve Williams

We will start at the Stony Man trailhead parking at the north entrance to Skyland, and hike north on the AT over Stony Man, Little Stony Man and the Pinnacle to Mary's Rock. We will then backtrack about 1/2 mile on the AT and exit via the Meadow Spring Trail to parking along Skyline Drive. […]