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Appalachian Trail: VA 605 to Snickers Gap
The AT continues its rollercoaster ride across the Blue Ridge on this 7-mile ridge-to-hollow route that passes Bears Den Rocks overlook where classic views of Shenandoah Valley are revealed.
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| Author: | Backpacker Magazine |
| Activity: | Hiking |
| State: | Virginia (VA) |
| Distance: | 7 mi |
| Difficulty: | 5 / 10 |
| Rating: | Unrated |
Shelters: Sam Moore Shelter; sleeps 6.
TO TRAILHEAD: Start: From Frogtown, VA, head west on Morgans Mill Rd. for 1.5 miles to trail crossing. End: From Winchester, VA, take VA 7 east to Pine Grove Rd. Turn left and continue 200 ft. to trailhead.
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VA 605 to Snickers Gap
| Distance: 7.00 mi | Points: 649 |
VA 605 to Snickers Gap
Points of Interest
WPT001
Location: 39.111233, -77.854218Bears Den Trail Center
WPT002
Location: 39.111950, -77.856087Blue blaze to Bear Den
WPT003
Location: 39.111534, -77.855919Blue blazes lead to Bears Den Hostel
WPT004
Location: 39.111866, -77.861633Stream crossing
WPT005
Location: 39.108265, -77.866364Spout Run
WPT007
Location: 39.093735, -77.881050Views to the W
WPT007
Location: 39.116699, -77.852318Direction sign; parking
WPT008
Location: 39.093250, -77.884117Burnt trees
WPT009
Location: 39.092484, -77.8861314WD road
WPT009
Location: 39.116116, -77.852585Cross VA 7
WPT010
Location: 39.091705, -77.886734Blue blaze to shelter
WPT010
Location: 39.115616, -77.851051AT turns W @ VA 604
WPT011
Location: 39.091099, -77.886520Sawmill Spring
WPT011
Location: 39.114315, -77.850952Commuter parking area
WPT012
Location: 39.090946, -77.886253Sam Moore Shelter
WPT012
Location: 39.112118, -77.856003Views to the W
WPT013
Location: 39.088818, -77.889084Tomblin Hill
WPT014
Location: 39.111534, -77.853767Bears Den Hostel
WPT014
Location: 39.085583, -77.895180Stream crossing. Fent Wiley Hollow
WPT015
Location: 39.080467, -77.901749Buzzard Hill. Trail to views
WPT016
Location: 39.077866, -77.899849Trail to VA 605
WPT017
Location: 39.074333, -77.899635Square rock wall
WPT018
Location: 39.074017, -77.899803Spring
WPT019
Location: 39.069817, -77.903214Pass streams. Falls to the E 200 ft.
WPT020
Location: 39.072117, -77.911903Cross VA 605, a gravel road
Falls
Location: 39.069829, -77.903688Sam Moore Shelter
Location: 39.090767, -77.886452Bears Den Trail Center
Location: 39.111397, -77.854706Related Trips
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