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Afton Mountain via Howardsville Turnpike

based on 9 tracks & routes #222 hike out of 231 in
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7.7 mi
Distance
4 hrs 35 min
Time
terrain
919 ft
Elev Gain

Overview

This is a moderate one way trail in George Washington National Forest.

This trail goes by Afton Mountain and Shenandoah Valley Overlook.

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