· Local
Easy
Wildcat Ridge Trail
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4.2 km
Distance
⏱
1h 4min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Wildcat Ridge Trail is a 4.2 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering just 4.2 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 57 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
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 Wildcat Ridge Trail?
The total distance of Wildcat Ridge Trail is 4.2 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Wildcat Ridge Trail?
The estimated walking time for Wildcat Ridge Trail is approximately 1h 4min.
Is Wildcat Ridge Trail a loop trail?
No, Wildcat Ridge Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Wildcat Ridge Trail?
The trailhead for Wildcat Ridge Trail is located near 38.1531, -78.7727.
What fitness level is needed for Wildcat Ridge Trail?
Wildcat Ridge Trail is rated easy. Most walkers will find it accessible with minimal fitness required.
Who maintains the Wildcat Ridge Trail trail?
Wildcat Ridge Trail is maintained and managed by United States National Park Service.