Top Recommended Hiking Routes
near Ridgeway, Virginia
Ridgeway, Virginia
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McAfee Knob
7.4 mi 12.0 km • 1,340' Up 408.53 m Up • 1,344' Down 409.56 m Down

Virginia's Triple Crown Loop
34.8 mi 55.9 km • 6,774' Up 2064.63 m Up • 6,778' Down 2065.99 m Down

Company Mill Trail
5.1 mi 8.2 km • 382' Up 116.51 m Up • 565' Down 172.22 m Down

Stone Mountain Loop Trail
4.4 mi 7.1 km • 884' Up 269.44 m Up • 884' Down 269.37 m Down

Hanging Rock Trail
2.7 mi 4.3 km • 443' Up 135.15 m Up • 440' Down 134.24 m Down

Dragon's Tooth
4.8 mi 7.7 km • 1,162' Up 354.24 m Up • 1,174' Down 357.81 m Down

Cascade Falls Loop
4.0 mi 6.4 km • 798' Up 243.33 m Up • 797' Down 242.93 m Down

Rock Castle Gorge Trail
11.0 mi 17.8 km • 2,377' Up 724.46 m Up • 2,381' Down 725.82 m Down

Sharp Top Out-and-Back
2.9 mi 4.7 km • 1,242' Up 378.58 m Up • 1,242' Down 378.48 m Down

Mountains-to-Sea Trail
1,237.1 mi 1,991.0 km • 74,609' Up 22740.7 m Up • 80,868' Down 24648.5 m Down

Eno Outer Loop
7.1 mi 11.4 km • 841' Up 256.33 m Up • 841' Down 256.41 m Down

Apple Orchard Falls - Cornelius Creek
7.8 mi 12.5 km • 2,069' Up 630.78 m Up • 2,067' Down 629.99 m Down

Pilot Mountain Loop
5.7 mi 9.1 km • 643' Up 195.98 m Up • 647' Down 197.35 m Down

Cole (Cold) Mountain Loop
6.2 mi 10.0 km • 1,169' Up 356.26 m Up • 1,164' Down 354.89 m Down

Sandstone Falls Loop
1.1 mi 1.7 km • 31' Up 9.42 m Up • 31' Down 9.4 m Down

Horton Grove Nature Preserve Loop
6.0 mi 9.6 km • 299' Up 91.1 m Up • 299' Down 91.05 m Down

Campbell Creek Loop Trail
5.0 mi 8.1 km • 436' Up 132.96 m Up • 436' Down 132.9 m Down

Doughton Recreation Area Loop
16.4 mi 26.4 km • 2,908' Up 886.28 m Up • 2,920' Down 889.88 m Down

Duke Gardens Loop
1.6 mi 2.6 km • 130' Up 39.64 m Up • 129' Down 39.46 m Down
Fenwick Mines Recreation Area
2.1 mi 3.4 km • 161' Up 49.04 m Up • 161' Down 49.14 m Down

Uwharrie Romp
12.1 mi 19.4 km • 1,526' Up 465.16 m Up • 1,537' Down 468.38 m Down

Murray's Mill Trail
1.4 mi 2.3 km • 47' Up 14.45 m Up • 95' Down 28.89 m Down

Copperhead Out-and-Back
4.5 mi 7.2 km • 258' Up 78.61 m Up • 258' Down 78.58 m Down

Fall Mountain Trail
4.2 mi 6.8 km • 545' Up 166.01 m Up • 546' Down 166.47 m Down

Al Buehler and Sally Meyerhoff Trails
3.7 mi 6.0 km • 216' Up 65.72 m Up • 225' Down 68.71 m Down

De Hart Botanical Gardens
2.8 mi 4.5 km • 179' Up 54.52 m Up • 178' Down 54.13 m Down

Devils Marbleyard Out and Back
2.8 mi 4.5 km • 778' Up 237.17 m Up • 778' Down 237.09 m Down

Bill Faver Lakeshore Loop
2.1 mi 3.3 km • 131' Up 40 m Up • 131' Down 39.95 m Down