SWITCHBACK
1.3 mile trail near Adwolf, Virginia · George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
Hiking Horses
Today at the trail
Trail facts
- Length
- 1.3 miles
- Open to
- Hiking, Horses
- Surface
- Native material
- Dogs
- Not known yet
- Typical grade
- TG05 - +12-20%
- Managed by
- George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
- Trail number
- 4520
- Start point
- 36.68415, -81.48134
- County
- Smyth County, Virginia
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
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Camping nearby
- Old Virginia Group Horse Camp 0.9 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Fox Creek Horse Camp 1.6 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Grindstone 3.3 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- THIRD PEAK 1.6 mi long
- Virginia Highlands Horse Trail 0.7 mi long
- ORCHARD SPUR 1.6 mi long
- Stone Mountain Trail 0.6 mi long
- LIVERY 0.2 mi long
- JACKIE STREET 2.5 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is SWITCHBACK?
- SWITCHBACK is about 1.3 miles long based on mapped trail data. That is the length of the mapped trail, not always a round trip.
- Are dogs allowed on SWITCHBACK?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
- What can you do on SWITCHBACK?
- SWITCHBACK is open to hiking and horses, according to USDA Forest Service trail data.
- Where does SWITCHBACK start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 36.68415, -81.48134. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: USDA Forest Service trail data. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.