Wildcat Trail   Wildcat Trail is not very near Lynchburg at all but it is a great escape from the city. Finally, hiking time is here again, and Wildcat Trail in Botetourt County, Virginia is the outdoors at it's best. Hiking trails like this one are plentyful in the Blue Ridge Mountains, it's a great hiking area. Virginia is a great place for hikers. Nearby Bear Hollow is a splendid site to go if you're at Wildcat Trail, and do take a look at Cornelius Creek while you're     here at Wildcat Trail. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Blue Ridge Mountains. Wildcat Trail is a nice spot to visit for more than one day, Smith Tract Campground is a nice spot to camp nearby. People from Natural Bridge Station love to come to Wildcat Trail, and there's some attention-grabbing stuff to catch a glimpse of at Cave Mountain Dam in close proximity to Wildcat Trail. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Wildcat Trail has to offer, you can camp at Colon Hollow Shelter Campground. If you don't mind getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Jennings Creek. North Creek is a glorious whitewater spot in close proximity to Wildcat Trail. Summertime   brings highs in the 80's to Wildcat Trail. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 60's. Through the winter highs are mostly in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Wildcat Trail. Wildcat Trail regularly gets lots of precipitation. Be the first to review Wildcat Trail SUBMIT INPUT     Map Map Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Wildcat Trail.   Trails Near Wildcat Trail: Hunting Creek Trail, Bedford County , 4 miles away Balcony Falls Trail, Rockbridge County , 7 miles away   Campgrounds Near Wildcat Trail: Cave Mountain Lake, Natural Bridge Station , 1 miles away Hopper Creek Group, Natural Bridge Station , 2 miles away Smith Tract Campground, Rockbridge County , 3 miles away Colon Hollow Shelter Campground, Botetourt County , 3 miles away Thunder Hill Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Natural Bridge Station , 3 miles away   Whitewater Near Wildcat Trail: North Creek, Botetourt County , 3 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.5 miles long (Campground to Jennings Creek) Jennings Creek, Botetourt County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 4.5 miles long (Route 614 to James River) James River, Rockbridge/ Amherst County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Glasgow to Snowden) James River, Amherst/ Bedford County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 29 miles long (Snowden to Six Mile) Buffalo Creek, Rockbridge County , 13 miles away, Class I-III - 12.5 miles long (Effinger to Buffalo Forge)   Public Lands Near Wildcat Trail: Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA , 25 miles away Douthat State Park, Virginia , 26 miles away Smith Mountain Lake State Park, Virginia , 26 miles away Jefferson National Forest, Virginia , 36 miles away   Hotels Near Wildcat Trail: The Natural Bridge Historic Hotel, Natural Bridge , 4 miles away Peaks Of Otter Lodge, Bedford , 7 miles away Days Inn Bedford, Bedford , 12 miles away Super 8 Bedford, Bedford , 12 miles away Econo Lodge Lexington, Lexington , 13 miles away