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OSM map layer · LineString
38.55, -78.40 · rel 11521177
38.55, -78.40 · rel 11521177
Salamander Trail
A 1,0 km loop walk through alpine terrain and lakes in Virginia.
Loop walk
start = finish · Virginia
1,0km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
32
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Summit
1× viewpoint
Lively
Uncrowded
Family friendly
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× summit
1× Water
1× viewpoint
Nakedtop
summit ·
496 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Rock Spring
Water ·
355 m off route
0,1 km
10%
Hawksbill
summit ·
319 m off route
1,0 km
100%
Hawksbill Viewing Platform
viewpoint ·
320 m off route
1,0 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Salamander Trail is 1.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Salamander Trail takes approximately 16 min to complete.
Yes, Salamander Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Salamander Trail starts near coordinates 38.5544, -78.4034.
Salamander Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Salamander Trail is maintained and managed by United States National Park Service.