Virginia hiking trails - Scales Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Grayson County
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Latitude: 36.66056
Longitude: -81.48889
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| | You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while and Scales Trail in Grayson County, Virginia is a really good place to spend some time. Get covered with water paddling on Big Wilson Creek. There's so much to do here at Scales Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Hurricane Campground is a fine place for that. Virginia is a good place for outdoors people.
There are many wonderful hiking trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains, there's no better way to enjoy these mountains. All year is a fine time in the Blue Ridge Mountains |
if you go for the outdoors. Glide down the rapids of New River - South Fork in a kayak; of course Big Wilson Creek flows through this region. Near Scales Trail you discover tremendous places like Massie Gap.
Scales Trail commonly gets a great deal of rain; July is the wettest
| month with most rain, and November on the other hand is the driest. Pretty far from Boone you find Scales Trail but it is a fun place to hike for the whole family. Summertime highs at Scales Trail frequently tend to be in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's, and nighttime lows during the wintertime for Scales Trail tend to be in the 20's.
If you came to camp Grayson Highlands State Park is a good spot to do that, and there's some flowing water nearby, Quebec Branch is a stream you can take a look at during your stay. | |
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| These outdoors activities are available near Scales Trail. |
| | Trails Near Scales Trail:
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First Peak Trail, Grayson County
, 1 miles away |
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Third Peak Trail, Grayson County
, 1 miles away |
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Switchback Trail, Grayson County
, 2 miles away |
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Bearpen Trail, Grayson County
, 2 miles away |
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Old Orchard Trail, Grayson County
, 2 miles away |
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Lewis Fork Trail, Grayson County
, 2 miles away |
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Cliffside Trail, Grayson County
, 3 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Scales Trail:
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Big Wilson Creek, Grayson County
County
, 2 miles away, Class III-V+ - 3 miles long (Close to Mouth of Wilson) |
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New River - South Fork, Watauga/ Ashe/ Alleghany County
County
, 11 miles away, Class I-II - 61 miles long (Route 1347 to Mouth of Wilson) |
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Green Cove Creek, Washington County
County
, 13 miles away, Class III-IV+(V) - 1.5 miles long (AT - Virginia Creeper Trail) |
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Whitetop Laurel Creek, Washington/ Grayson County
County
, 16 miles away, Class II-IV - 12 miles long (Route 728 to Route 58) |
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New River, Alleghany NC/Grayson VA County
County
, 17 miles away, Class I-II - 11 miles long (Stuart Dam to US 221/21) |
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| | Hotels Near Scales Trail:
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General Francis Marion Hotel, Marion
, 10 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Marion, Marion
, 10 miles away |
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Budget Inn Marion, Marion
, 12 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Atkins, Atkins
, 13 miles away |
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Best Western Eldreth At Mount Jefferson, Jefferson
, 14 miles away |
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