Virginias Walk Trail (Forest Trail #71)
This 1.3-mile nature trail meanders around White Rocks Campground. The name “Virginias Walk” comes from the fact that the trail travels from Virginia into West Virginia and then back again. The trail begins at campsite #9 and ends at Campsite #26.
Trail Open To:
At a Glance
Open Season: | Trail is open all year. |
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Restrictions: | When recreating on Forest Service Lands, follow the Forest Rules for Visitors and Forest Supervisor’s Orders. All visitors should follow Tread Lightly and Leave No Trace guidelines. |
Closest Towns: | Pearisburg, VA - Monroe County, WV and Giles County, VA |
Water: | Drinking water is available in the campground during the campground open season. |
Restroom: | Flush toilets available when the campground is open. |
Operated By: | Eastern Divide Ranger District: (540) 552 - 4641 |
Information Center: | For more information contact: Eastern Divide Ranger District 110 Southpark Drive Blacksburg, VA 24060. 540-552-4641 Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 12:00 and 12:30 - 4:30 Current weather conditions for Blacksburg, VA: www.weather.gov |
General Information
Directions:From Blacksburg, VA: Follow SR 460 west for 15 miles to SR 635. Turn right on SR 635. Travel 17 miles. Turn right onto SR 613. Continue 0.8 miles; turn left onto entrance road. Campground is one mile ahead. Total distance from Blacksburg: 35 miles
General Notes:
- Trail Length: 1.30 miles
- Blazes: None
- Trail Difficulty: Easy
- Connecting Trails: None
- Elevation: 2300 to 2300 feet
- Trail Access Points: LAT 37.4314 LONG -80.4924
- Trail Map: It is recommended that all trail users always carry a reliable map. This trail is shown on the Interactive Visitor Map and the National Geographic/Trails Illustrated Map #793. Maps may be purchased at some local District Ranger Stations, at outdoor retail locations or by visiting the National Geographic’s Trails Illustrated website.