Appalachian Trail: Whitetop Mountain
★ 0.0 (0 reviews)· Mount Rogers NRA, VA
Distance
5.2 mi
Elevation
1,100 ft
Est. Time
~4h
Out & Back
Moderate
Features
ViewsWildflowersWildlifeShadeParkingDog Friendly
About
A 5.2-mile out-and-back from Elk Garden across open high-elevation meadows toward Buzzard Rock and the shoulder of Whitetop Mountain (5,520 ft, Virginia's second-highest). Wildflowers in summer; exposed and windy.
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