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Lakeside Trail

Intermediate Intermediate
 5.0 (2)
  1. Areas
  2. VA
  3. …Southwestern Virginia
  4. …Blue Ridge Ride Center
  5. Carvins Cove Trail System
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“New trail along the southern portion of the cove provides important connection to Cove trail system. ”

Jonathan Yates
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3.6

Miles

5.8

KM

Point to Point

1,454' 443 m

High

1,223' 373 m

Low

509' 155 m

Up

287' 87 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

24%

Max Grade (13°)

Dogs Unknown

Features Lake · Views

Description

This trail opens up numerous options for hikers to link the "upper trails" with "middle trails" at the cove. Connection at Hemlock Tunnel allows hikers to turn right and climb toward the ridge or left to access middle and lower trails. Great views of the lake in a number of spots.

Contacts

Land Manager: Roanoke County, VA - Parks & Rec. Office

Shared By:

Jonathan Yates
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Trail Ratings

  5.0 from 2 votes

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Trail Rankings

#1

in Carvins Cove Trail System

#32

in Virginia

#1,511

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Mar 31, 2018
Thomas Ainsworth
3.6mi

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