Place

Little Devils Stairs Loop Trailhead

A view from an overlook down into a valley below filled with fall colors of red and orange.

Quick Facts
Location:
Keyser Run Parking Area (mile 19.4)

Trailhead

This journey leads you through an impressive gorge with many cascades, past a family cemetery, and through the quiet forest. Pets must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet at all times.

Distance: 7.4-mile circuit hike
Difficulty: Strenuous (explanation of our hiking difficulty scale)
Hiking Time: 8 hours 30 minutes
Elevation Gain: 1,897 feet

Hike Description

  1. From the Keyser Run Parking Area (mile 19.4), take the Keyser Run Fire Road (yellow-blazed).
  2. Follow the fire road to the parking area on the boundary. Please stay on the fire road, and respect private property.
  3. Pick up the blue-blazed Little Devils Stairs Trail and continue until you reconnect with the Keyser Run Fire Road.
  4. Turn right, and return to the parking area. 

Shenandoah National Park

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Last updated: May 13, 2021