Virginia hiking trails - Third Peak Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Grayson County
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Latitude: 36.67639 Longitude: -81.47194
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| | You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while and Third Peak Trail in Grayson County, Virginia is a great place to go. If you are in Virginia during hiking season you have to go hiking. There's so much to do here at Third Peak Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Grayson Highlands State Park is a good spot for that; there's some flowing water nearby, Solomon Branch is a stream you can stop at while you're here. In the Blue Ridge Mountains you'll find lots of hiking trails, there's no better way to enjoy these mountains. |
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Big Wilson Creek is a nice whitewater spot near Third Peak Trail. Opossum Creek is in the vicinity of Third Peak Trail and is always a joy to check out, and you can stay the night at Hurricane Campground. So many entertaining things in the Blue Ridge Mountains, just phenomenal.
| If you don't mind getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on New River - South Fork; close by you discover great sites like Fairwood Valley. Third Peak Trail is a wet site that gets much precipitation; during the month of July you get the most rain around here; November on the other hand is the driest. During the warm days of summer here at Third Peak Trail, high temperatures regularly get into the 80's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 50's. Highs through the wintertime are mostly in the 40's with temperatures | |
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at Third Peak Trail dipping down into the 20's throughout winter nights. A long drive separates Boone from Third Peak Trail, but it is one of many great trails in this area.
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| | Trails Near Third Peak Trail:
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First Peak Trail, Grayson County
, 0 miles away |
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Switchback Trail, Grayson County
, 1 miles away |
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Bearpen Trail, Grayson County
, 1 miles away |
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Scales Trail, Grayson County
, 1 miles away |
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Old Orchard Trail, Grayson County
, 3 miles away |
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Hickory Ridge Trail, Smyth County
, 3 miles away |
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Hurricane Creek Trail, Smyth County
, 3 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Third Peak 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
, 14 miles away, Class III-IV+(V) - 1.5 miles long (AT - Virginia Creeper Trail) |
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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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Whitetop Laurel Creek, Washington/ Grayson County
County
, 17 miles away, Class II-IV - 12 miles long (Route 728 to Route 58) |
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| | Hotels Near Third Peak Trail:
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General Francis Marion Hotel, Marion
, 9 miles away |
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Best Western Marion, Marion
, 10 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Marion, Marion
, 10 miles away |
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Virginia House Inn Marion, Marion
, 10 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Atkins, Atkins
, 11 miles away |
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