Appalachian Trail - West Virginia
OSM map layer · LineString
39.24, -77.78 · rel 19123292
39.24, -77.78 · rel 19123292
Appalachian Trail
28,7 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Virginia · 39.24°N ·
77.78°W
28,7km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
26
views
4
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
4× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 11 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× viewpoint
4× summit
2× monument
1× ruins
Crescent Rock Vista
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,6 km
2%
Raven Rocks
summit ·
128 m off route
1,1 km
4%
WeatherTop Knob & Overlook
viewpoint ·
62 m off route
19,5 km
68%
Neersville
summit ·
76 m off route
23,2 km
81%
Heyward Shepherd Monument
monument ·
on the route
28,7 km
100%
John Brown Monument
monument ·
on the route
28,7 km
100%
Jefferson Rock
viewpoint ·
34 m off route
28,7 km
100%
Loudoun Heights
summit ·
64 m off route
28,7 km
100%
Camp Hill
summit ·
139 m off route
28,7 km
100%
Cotton/Flour Mill Intake Arches
ruins ·
234 m off route
28,7 km
100%
Maryland Heights Overlook
viewpoint ·
360 m off route
28,7 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Appalachian Trail is 28.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Appalachian Trail takes approximately 7h 9min to complete.
No, Appalachian Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Appalachian Trail starts near coordinates 39.1401, -77.8403.
Appalachian Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Yes, Appalachian Trail is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.