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Smyth County Trail Maps
49 named trails across Smyth County, Virginia, with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.
About trails in Smyth County, Virginia
Smyth County has 49 named trails on the map, covering 137 miles in total, an average of 2.8 miles per trail. That is the 26th largest mapped trail network among 107 counties in Virginia. 44 of them are tagged for hiking and 5 for mountain biking.
The longest single trail is Virginia Highlands Horse Trail, at 42.5 miles. 3 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 16 campsites, 2 waterfalls, and 2 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Troutdale, Adwolf, and Marion.
What the trails in Smyth County are like
By length, 20 are under a mile, 23 run 1 to 5 miles, and 3 are 5 miles or longer. 7 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Clyburn Ridge Loop Trail, at 7.8 miles.
Every one carries a difficulty rating: 2 easy, 30 moderate, and 14 hard. Of the 46 with measured elevation, Virginia Highlands Horse Trail climbs the most, about 8,860 ft, and 13 gain 1,000 ft or more.
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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt .