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White Rocks Lookout Trail

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  1. Areas
  2. VA
  3. …Shenandoah Valley
  4. …George Washington National Forest
  5. Wardensville
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“This white-blazed trail takes you to the White Rocks Lookout, also known as the Opa Lookout. ”

Julien Naegeli
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2,884' 879 m

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2,794' 851 m

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90' 27 m

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10%

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This trail takes you to the viewpoint (and destination for many hikers); the White Rocks Lookout. It is a relatively short trip that requires minor scrambling to get to the final viewpoint. The lookout is fantastic and gives a memorable view of the area.

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Land Manager: USFS - George Washington & Jefferson National Forests

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Julien Naegeli
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in Wardensville

#16533

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#5

in Wardensville

#447

in Virginia

#16,533

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View at the final overlook.
Oct 28, 2016 near Woodstock, VA
White Rock Cliff
Feb 22, 2021 near Woodstock, VA
The best view from the White Rocks.
Oct 28, 2016 near Woodstock, VA
Another picture of the final overlook.
Oct 28, 2016 near Woodstock, VA
Looking off Little Sluice Mountain towards Little North Mountain and the views beyond.
Aug 1, 2017 near Woodstock, VA
View from overlook close to sunset.
Dec 12, 2017 near Woodstock, VA

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