Virginia hiking trails - Turk Branch Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Albemarle County
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Latitude: 38.1225
Longitude: -78.77722
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| | Turk Branch Trail is not very near Charlottesville at all but it sure is a nice trail. We all need to get out in nature once in a while and Turk Branch Trail in Albemarle County, Virginia is such a great place. Outdoors people generally like this part of Virginia.
You'll need more than a day to look at everything Turk Branch Trail has to offer, you can camp at Misty Mountain Camp Resort. For the period of the summer at Turk Branch Trail temperatures are usually in the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 60's. During the winter highs |
are in the 40's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Turk Branch Trail temperatures descend to the 10's. While you're here at Turk Branch Trail you will meet lots of people from close by Charlottesville; since you're here, you could stop by Turk Branch.
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| of rainfall falls at Turk Branch Trail; the month with most of the rain is August, and February is when it's the driest. Hiking trails like this one are plentyful in the Blue Ridge Mountains where beautiful scenery awaits you. Turk Gap is a tremendous spot to spend some time at, and a magnificent spot for whitewater paddling is South River.
Now, you may imagine that's loads but there's even more entertaining things to do here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. There's so much to do here at Turk Branch Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Waynesboro North 340 Campground is a pleasant spot for that; Moormans River is a good whitewater spot nearby. | |
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| | Trails Near Turk Branch Trail:
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Turk Mountain Trail, Augusta County
, 1 miles away |
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Sawmill Ridge Trail, Augusta County
, 2 miles away |
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Wildcat Ridge Trail, Augusta County
, 3 miles away |
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Rocks Mountain Trail, Augusta County
, 3 miles away |
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Riprap Trail, Augusta County
, 3 miles away |
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Trayfoot Mountain Trail, Augusta County
, 5 miles away |
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Furnace Mountain Trail, Rockingham County
, 7 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Turk Branch Trail:
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South River, Waynesboro City / Rockingham County
County
, 5 miles away, Class I-II - 25 miles long (Waynesboro to Lynnwood) |
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Moormans River, Albemarle County
County
, 9 miles away, Class I-III - 13.5 miles long (Charlottesville Reservoir to Free Union) |
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Stoney Creek, Nelson County
County
, 15 miles away, Class IV - 0.8 miles long (Peggy's Pinch to Route 751) |
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Back Creek - South River Tributary, Augusta County
County
, 15 miles away, Class II-III - 9 miles long (Sherando Lake to South River) |
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Buck Mountain Creek, Albermarle County
County
, 15 miles away, Class II - 9 miles long (Route 610 to South Fork of Rivanna R) |
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| | Hotels Near Turk Branch Trail:
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Quality Inn Waynesboro, Waynesboro
, 8 miles away |
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Deluxe Budget Motel, Waynesboro
, 10 miles away |
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Waynesboro-Days Inn, Waynesboro
, 11 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Waynesboro, Waynesboro
, 11 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Waynesboro-Rt.340, Va, Waynesboro
, 11 miles away |
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