Virginia hiking trails - Ritchie Trail, Bath County

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Longitude: -79.82528

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  Outdoors people generally like this part of Virginia. Far from civilization you find Ritchie Trail and it is a great escape from the city. A nice place to pop by in the neighborhood of Ritchie Trail is Dunns Gap, and camping is available at Virginia Power.
Whitewater paddling is fine on Jackson River. A magnificent spot to camp here at Ritchie Trail is Hidden Valley Campground, and in the event that you don't mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Back Creek - Jackson Tributary. A large amount of rain falls at Ritchie Trail; the
    month with most of the rain is July, and February is when it's the driest.
Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Ritchie Trail, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. For the period of the winter the highs are regularly in the 30's; through the dark hours in the wintertime at Ritchie Trail temperatures descend to the 10's.
 

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These outdoors activities are available near Ritchie Trail.
 Trails Near Ritchie Trail:
Deerlick Trail, Bath County , 1 miles away
Homestead Trail, Bath County , 1 miles away
McDonald Trail, Bath County , 1 miles away
Winding Trail, Bath County , 2 miles away
Ellis Trail, Bath County , 2 miles away
Bridle Trail, Bath County , 2 miles away
Gabe Hollow Trail, Bath County , 2 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ritchie Trail:
Hidden Valley Campground, Bath County, 4 miles away
Virginia Power, Warm Springs, 5 miles away
Blowing Springs Campground, Bath County, 5 miles away
McClintic Point Primitive Campground, Bath County, 7 miles away
Buckhorn Store And Campground, Clifton Forge, 10 miles away
 Whitewater Near Ritchie Trail:
Back Creek - Jackson Tributary, Bath County County , 5 miles away, Class I-III - 17.5 miles long (Bath County Pumped Storage Facility to Jackson River)
Jackson River, Bath/ Alleghany County County , 8 miles away, Class I-III - 28.5 miles long (Vinegar Run to Route 603)
Jackson River, Alleghany County County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 42.5 miles long (Gathright Dam to James River)
Wilson Creek, Alleghany County County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Douthat Park Dam to Jackson River)
Cowpasture River, Botetourt County County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Griffith to James River)
 National Parks Near Ritchie Trail:
Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA , 47 miles away
 Hotels Near Ritchie Trail:
Best Western Mountain View, Covington , 17 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Covington, Virginia, Covington , 17 miles away
Lexington - Days Inn Keydet General, Lexington , 28 miles away
Natural Bridge Hotel, Natural Bridge , 29 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Lexington, Va, Lexington , 29 miles away

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