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Easy
Dam Trail
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502 m
Distance
⏱
8 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Dam Trail is a 502 m Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A compact 502 m route ideal for a relaxed morning out. At an easy pace, plan for about 7 minutes.
This route forms a near-complete loop: the start and finish are very close together, so only minimal transport is needed to get back. It combines the convenience of a circular walk with a slightly varied return. Follow the 506 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Dam Trail?
The total distance of Dam Trail is 502 m.
What is the estimated walking time for Dam Trail?
The estimated walking time for Dam Trail is approximately 8 min.
Is Dam Trail a loop trail?
Yes, Dam Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Where does Dam Trail start?
Dam Trail starts near coordinates 37.9248, -79.0089.
What fitness level is needed for Dam Trail?
Dam Trail is rated easy. Most walkers will find it accessible with minimal fitness required.
Who maintains the Dam Trail trail?
Dam Trail is maintained and managed by George Washington National Forest.