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Hawksbill Loop Trail via Appalachian Trail in Shenandoah National Park
The Hawksbill Loop Trail in Shenandoah National Park offers hikers a journey through lush forests and rocky terrains, culminating at the park's highest peak, Hawksbill Summit. From the summit's viewing platform, one can enjoy panoramic vistas of the Shenandoah Valley, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and the Virginia Piedmont. Along the trail, hikers may also encounter diverse wildlife and seasonal wildflowers, enhancing the natural beauty of the hike. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Rock #Overlook #Nature
- Distance: 2.7 mi
- Elevation gain: 732 ft
- Maximum elevation: 3,993 ft
- Elevation loss: 735 ft
- Minimum elevation: 3,343 ft
- Moving time: 58 m 36 s
- Moving speed: 2.8 mph
- Maximum speed: 5.6 mph
- Total time: 1 h 9 m
- Global speed: 2.4 mph
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- Distance: 2.7 mi
- Elevation gain: 732 ft
- Maximum elevation: 3,993 ft
- Elevation loss: 735 ft
- Minimum elevation: 3,343 ft
- Moving time: 58 m 36 s
- Moving speed: 2.8 mph
- Maximum speed: 5.6 mph
- Total time: 1 h 9 m
- Global speed: 2.4 mph
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Name: Hawksbill Loop Trail via Appalachian Trail in Shenandoah National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Coordinates: 38.55211 -78.40360 38.55743 -78.38676
Topography: Madison County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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