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Shale Barrens Trail

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705 m Distance
11 min Est. duration
Easy Difficulty
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Round walk Route type

Shale Barrens Trail is a 705 m Local Hiking hiking route.

At 705 m, this is a short, accessible outing suitable for most fitness levels. Expect to complete it in around 9 minutes at a comfortable pace.

Almost circular, this trail brings you back very close to your starting point. A short transfer or brief walk connects the finish to the trailhead.

This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 38.8417°, -78.3257°
1
0.2 km 38.8402°, -78.3261°
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2
0.4 km 38.8409°, -78.3250°
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3
0.5 km 38.8412°, -78.3244°
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B
Finish
0.7 km 38.8420°, -78.3220°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Shale Barrens Trail hiking route?
Shale Barrens Trail is 705 m long.
How much time should I allow for Shale Barrens Trail?
Most walkers allow around 11 min for Shale Barrens Trail at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Shale Barrens Trail as a circular route?
Yes, Shale Barrens Trail is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
What are the start coordinates of Shale Barrens Trail?
The trailhead for Shale Barrens Trail is located near 38.8417, -78.3257.
Is Shale Barrens Trail suitable for beginners?
Yes, Shale Barrens Trail is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.