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Carroll County Virginia Hiking Trails
Rushing Waters Circuit Trail
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Located within
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, the 15.25 mile Rushing Waters
Circuit Trail travels along portions of the Appalachian and Iron Mountain
Trails as well as Whitetop-Laurel Creek Trail.
- 0.0 Creek Junction parking lot. As you face the trail, turn left and
hike toward Damascus on the Virginia Creeper (downstream).
- 4.2 Turn right onto blue blazed trail to reach A.T.
- 4.3 Turn left on A.T.
- 6.3 Cross U.S. 58
- 6.4 Turn right onto the Feathercamp Trail and follow the blue
blazes.
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- 8.6 Intersect Iron Mtn. Trail - turn right.
- 8.9 Sandy Flats Shelter.
- 9.2 Cross F.S. 90
- 10.7 At Shaw Gap - turn right and follow blue blazed Beartree Gap
trail down Grosses Mountain.
- 10.8 Shaw Gap Trail intersection - bear right and continue down
Beartree Gap Trail.
- 13.2 Cross Beartree Campground Road - F.S. 837
- 13.4 Cross Anglers parking lot.
- 13.5 Beartree Lake dam - turn right and cross dam.
- 13.6 Turn right just past dam.
- 13.7 Cross U.S. 58
- 13.9 Appalachian Trail - turn left and follow white blazes.
- 15.3 Return to parking area at Creek Junction.
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area is located within
Grayson,
Washington,
Wythe
and
Smyth
County Virginia. |
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