Stony Man

Pets are not allowed on this hike. This enjoyable hike brings you to an outstanding view of the Shenandoah Valley, Massanutten Mountain, and beyond.

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Distance: 1.6-mile round trip hike
Difficulty: Easiest (hiking difficulty scale)
Hiking Time: 1 hours
Elevation Gain: 340 feet

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Hike Description 

1. From the Stony Man parking area (mile 41.7), take the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) to the trail post.
2. Continue on the blue-blazed Stony Man Trail to the viewpoint.
3. Then continue on the Stony Man Trail to its intersection with the A.T. and retrace your steps to your starting point. 

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Details

Duration

1-2 Hours

The average hiking duration does not take into consideration fitness, exploration, rest, contemplation, etc.

Activity

Hiking

Pets Allowed

No

Pets are not allowed on Stony Man Trail.

Activity Fee

No

An entrance fee is required to get into Shenandoah National Park.

Location

Central District (Mile 41.7)

The trailhead for this hike is located at the Stony Man parking area. 

Reservations

No

Season

Year Round

Accessibility Information

Although pets are not allowed on the Stony Man Trail, service animals are welcome. This trail does not meet ADA accessibility guidelines.

Download the trail map
Click the image to download the trail map. Print it out at home or save it to your phone to take with you on your hike.