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Bearfence Mountain Trail in Shenandoah National Park

The Bearfence Mountain Trail is a short but exciting hike, especially known for its thrilling rock scramble. The route is moderately challenging, but the adrenaline-pumping scramble rewards you with a breathtaking 360-degree view over the Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s a perfect mix of adventure and scenic beauty, but be cautious if you're not a fan of heights or if the rocks are wet, as conditions can make the scramble treacherous. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 1.8 Km
  • Elevation gain: 72 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,076 m
  • Elevation loss: 72 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,004 m
  • Moving time: 35 m 24 s
  • Moving speed: 3.0 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 6.2 Km/h
  • Total time: 51 m 38 s
  • Global speed: 2.0 Km/h

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  • Distance: 1.8 Km
  • Elevation gain: 72 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,076 m
  • Elevation loss: 72 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,004 m
  • Moving time: 35 m 24 s
  • Moving speed: 3.0 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 6.2 Km/h
  • Total time: 51 m 38 s
  • Global speed: 2.0 Km/h

About this trail

Name: Bearfence Mountain Trail in Shenandoah National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Bearfence Parking Area, Skyline Drive, Page County, Virginia, United States (38.45240 -78.46706)

End: Bearfence Parking Area, Skyline Drive, Page County, Virginia, United States (38.45240 -78.46704)

Coordinates: 38.44670 -78.46706 38.45240 -78.46474

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Bearfence Mountain Loop via Bearfence Mountain Trail and Appalachian

United States > Virginia > Page County

The Bearfence Mountain Loop offers a captivating and varied hike in Shenandoah National Park, known for its combination of rock scrambling and spectacular views. As you ascend, you'll enjoy panoramic vistas of the Shenandoah Valley and the Virginia Piedmont, including expansive views of the surrounding Blue…

Distance: 1.8 Km • Elevation gain: 72 m • Maximum elevation: 1,076 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

📊Altimeters & Barometers - Track elevation and weather changes
🐦Irish Bird Guides - Spot coastal and mountain birds during your hike
🧯Camp Safety Kits - All‑in‑one safety gear
🧦Hiking Socks - Comfortable socks to prevent blisters
🧊Winter Boot Traction - Grip for icy paths in the Mourne or Derryveagh mountains

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