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Timber Ridge Trail

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12.2 km Distance
3h 2min Est. duration
Moderate Difficulty
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Round walk Route type

Timber Ridge Trail is a 12.2 km Local Hiking hiking route.

Covering 12.2 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 42 minutes.

With start and finish just a short distance apart, this near-loop trail offers most of the convenience of a circular route with a subtly different final stretch. The trail is officially waymarked as 431, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

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 38.4628°, -79.2419°
1
3.0 km 38.4057°, -79.1732°
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2
6.1 km 38.4351°, -79.1869°
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3
9.1 km 38.4469°, -79.2098°
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B
Finish
12.2 km 38.4612°, -79.2381°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Timber Ridge Trail hiking route?
Timber Ridge Trail is 12.2 km long.
How much time should I allow for Timber Ridge Trail?
Most walkers allow around 3h 2min for Timber Ridge Trail at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Timber Ridge Trail as a circular route?
Yes, Timber Ridge Trail is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
What are the start coordinates of Timber Ridge Trail?
The trailhead for Timber Ridge Trail is located near 38.4628, -79.2419.
Is Timber Ridge Trail suitable for beginners?
Timber Ridge Trail is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Timber Ridge Trail trail?
Timber Ridge Trail is maintained and managed by George Washington National Forest.