13.2 Mile AT Hike in Virginia
This will a south to north hike on the AT beginning at Johns Creek Valley and ending at Stony Creek Valley.
13.2 Mile AT Hike in Virginia
This will a south to north hike on the AT beginning at Johns Creek Valley and ending at Stony Creek Valley.
Details
The hike begins at Johns Creek Valley (Va 632) at an elevation slightly above 2000 ft. Over the next 3.3 miles we will climb about another 2000 ft to Lone Pine Peak. The next 6.3 miles is relatively level, but sometimes rocky. Just before passing Bailey Gap Shelter we will begin our descent of 1200 ft. over the next 3.8 miles and the end of our hike at Craig Valley Creek (Va 635).
Driving time to the trailheads is about 44 minutes. This is a one-way hike, so it requires an auto shuttle.
This will be a clothing optional hike.
We will departing Angel's Rest Hiker's Haven at 8:00 AM sharp for the trailheads.
Directions
We will be meeting and departing from a hostel, named Angel' Rest Hiker's Haven in Pearisburg. The address for the hostel is 204 Dougls Lane, Zip code 24134. The phone number is (540) 787-4076.
We will dpart for the trailheads at 8:00 AM sharp.
About this event
The hike begins at Johns Creek Valley (Va 632) at an elevation slightly above 2000 ft. Over the next 3.3 miles we will climb about another 2000 ft to Lone Pine Peak. The next 6.3 miles is relatively level, but sometimes rocky. Just before passing Bailey Gap Shelter we will begin our descent of 1200 ft. over the next 3.8 miles and the end of our hike at Craig Valley Creek (Va 635).
Driving time to the trailheads is about 44 minutes. This is a one-way hike, so it requires an auto shuttle.
This will be a clothing optional hike.
We will departing Angel's Rest Hiker's Haven at 8:00 AM sharp for the trailheads.
Directions to the trailhead
Get directionsWe will be meeting and departing from a hostel, named Angel' Rest Hiker's Haven in Pearisburg. The address for the hostel is 204 Dougls Lane, Zip code 24134. The phone number is (540) 787-4076.
We will dpart for the trailheads at 8:00 AM sharp.
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