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Thing to Do
An out-and-back hike to Chimney Rock, an excellent viewpoint with some very interesting geological features.
Distance: 3.4-mile circuit hike
Difficulty: Moderate (explanation of our hiking difficulty scale)
Hiking Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Elevation Gain: 830 feet
Hike Description
The average hike duration does not take into consideration fitness, exploration, rest, contemplation, etc.
Pets must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet at all times.
An entrance fee is required to get into Shenandoah National Park.
The trailhead for this hike is located at the Riprap parking area.
This trail does not meet ADA accessibility guidelines.
Last updated: May 24, 2021