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Hiking Near Seven Mile Ford, Virginia

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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Grayson Highlands Backpacking Loop

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Grayson Highlands Backpacking Loop

Views
extreme
22.51 mi
+4,045 ft
Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail

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Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail

Fall Colors
moderate
33.22 mi
+728 ft
Grayson Highlands: A.T. - Pine Mtn Loop

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Grayson Highlands: A.T. - Pine Mtn Loop

Birding
moderate
11.8 mi
+2,061 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Massie Gap to Mt Rogers Summit Out and Back

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Massie Gap to Mt Rogers Summit Out and Back

Birding
strenuous
8.52 mi
+1,698 ft
Mt. Rogers Out-and-Back

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Mt. Rogers Out-and-Back

Birding
moderate
9.5 mi
+1,386 ft
Wilburn Ridge Loop via Pine Mountain + the Appalachian Trail

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Wilburn Ridge Loop via Pine Mountain + the Appalachian Trail

Views
strenuous
9.86 mi
+1,694 ft
Brumley Mountain Trail - Hayter's Gap to the Great Channels

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Brumley Mountain Trail - Hayter's Gap to the Great Channels

Family Friendly
moderate
6.29 mi
+1,559 ft
The Channels

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The Channels

Views
moderate
6.06 mi
+1,217 ft
Hidden Valley Loop

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Hidden Valley Loop

Birding
moderate
6.47 mi
+1,174 ft