· Regional
· TR 408
Strenuous
Massanutten Trail
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111.4 km
Distance
⏱
27h 43min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 111.4 km Regional Hiking trail, Massanutten Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 111.4 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 24 hours and 45 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the TR 408 trail markings to stay on the official route.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Massanutten Trail?
Massanutten Trail covers a distance of 111.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Massanutten Trail?
At an average walking pace, Massanutten Trail takes approximately 27h 43min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Massanutten Trail?
No — Massanutten Trail is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Massanutten Trail start?
Massanutten Trail starts near coordinates 38.8657, -78.3504.
How difficult is Massanutten Trail?
Massanutten Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Massanutten Trail trail?
Massanutten Trail is maintained and managed by United States Forestry Service.