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Old Rag Mountain is a 3,284 feet (1,001 m) mountain near Sperryville in Madison County, ... The day-use ticket is in addition to the Shenandoah National Park pass fee ...
Shenandoah National Park requires day-use tickets to hike Old Rag Mountain through Nov. 30. Tickets cost $2 per person and can be reserved 30 to 5 days in advance. Tickets cost $2 per person and ...
McAfee Knob is the tallest mountain in the area surrounding Catawba, at an elevation of nearly 3,200 feet (980 m). [2] Much of Catawba Mountain was open farmland in the mid-1900s. [2] McAfee Knob's ridge line is covered in a pine forest. McAfee Knob has been labeled the most photographed point along the Appalachian Trail. [3]
Old Rag (sometimes written Oldrag) [1] was an unincorporated community located in Madison County, Virginia, on Old Rag Mountain. Originally known as Weakley Valley, Old Rag was inhabited by white people in the 1770s. By 1900, Old Rag had a post office, [2] a school, two churches and two stores, [3] [4] and a cemetery. [5]
Big Schloss is a peak in the Great North Mountain range of the Ridge and Valley Appalachians, with an elevation of 2,964 feet (903 m). [2] The peak is located in George Washington National Forest on the border of Virginia and West Virginia, though according to Topozone, the actual summit is in Virginia. [2] The trail is part of the Lee Ranger ...
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Forest of red spruce and Fraser fir on the slopes of Mount Rogers. Mount Rogers is the northernmost habitat of the high-altitude Southern Appalachian spruce-fir forests, which are found in only five other locations in the United States: the Great Smoky Mountains, the Black Mountains, the Great Balsam Mountains, Grandfather Mountain, and Roan Mountain. [6]
Mine Bank Mountain is a 3,488-foot (1,063 m) peak in the U.S. state of Virginia, [1] in the Saint Mary's Wilderness near the Blue Ridge Parkway. The mountain was the site of the 2023 Virginia plane crash , which struck 300 feet (100 m) below the peak, killing all four on board.