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Giles County Virginia Hiking Trails
Angels Rest Trail
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Located within
George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, the 1.5 mile
Angels Rest Trail begins off the Appalachian Trail along the top of
Pearis Mountain. Offering views of the New River Valley, Pearisburg &
Peters Mountain on the left, Butt Mountain at center right, and Bald
Knob at the far left, Angels Rest Trail continues around the edge of
Pearis Mountain to a rock ledge overlooking Wilburn Valley and the
mountains to the east. |
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To reach Angels Rest Trail from Blacksburg Virginia, travel west along
VA 460 to VA 100 at Pearisburg. Turn right onto Johnston Avenue and
continue to Morris Avenue (VA 634) and turn right. Travel 0.5 miles
along VA 634 to the roadside parking area at the Appalachian Trail
crossing.
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