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Chesley Creek Loop

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 4.5 (2)
  1. Areas
  2. VA
  3. …Central VA
  4. …St. George
  5. Blue Ridge School
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“The easiest trail on campus from which all other trails can be reached. ”

Tony Brown
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2.3

Miles

3.7

KM

Loop

889' 271 m

High

702' 214 m

Low

239' 73 m

Up

233' 71 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

21%

Max Grade (12°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Birding · Fall Colors

Family Friendly It is mostly easy terrain.

Park, enter, and exit from this trailhead only!

Description

The Chesley Creek Loop was the first machine-built trail constructed in 2012. Beginning near the climbing tower, it circles the main part of campus. Along the way, you'll find trail junctions for Rhino Trail, Bear Hole, Twin Lakes, and the Interpretive Trail.

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Land Manager: Blue Ridge School

Shared By:

Tony Brown with improvements by Cory Woods
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Trail Ratings

  4.5 from 2 votes

#4

in Blue Ridge School

#9538

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  4.5 from 2 votes
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Trail Rankings

#4

in Blue Ridge School

#235

in Virginia

#9,538

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The Chesley Creek Loop travels beside the retaining wall for the Blue Ridge School athletic fields.
Mar 16, 2017 near Stanard…, VA
Small roots litter the intersection with the Rhino Trail.
Mar 16, 2017 near Stanard…, VA
A sturdy bridge aids your first passage over Chesley Creek.
Mar 16, 2017 near Stanard…, VA
The exit or second entrance to Bear Hole (off the Chesley Creek trail) is relatively easy to navigate.
Mar 16, 2017 near Stanard…, VA

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Aug 30, 2018
Kaitlyn Kaczka
Got lost a few times because it was my first time and trails were slightly overgrown 2.5mi

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