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| | {{Infobox Trail | ||
| | | Image Name = placeholder.JPG | ||
| | | City = Marion | ||
| | | State = Virginia | ||
| | | Trail Use = {{Hike}}{{Dogs}} | ||
| | | Difficulty Rating = Medium | ||
| | | Hike Time = 0.5 | ||
| | | Distance = 0.65 | ||
| | | Elevation Gain = * | ||
| | | High Point = * | ||
| Latitude = N36°52.174 | |||
| | | Longitude = W81°31.423 | ||
| Medical = Marion, VA | |||
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<googlemap lat="36.881748" lon="-81.532974" zoom="9" width="270" type="map" height="180" selector="no" controls="small"> | |||
36.881748,-81.532974, Hungry Mother State Park | |||
</googlemap> | |||
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== Trail Overview == | |||
<!-- Enter a overview of the trail. What attracts you to this trail, points of interest, types of flowers, lakes, and peaks that you see along the way. --> | |||
[http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state_parks/hun.shtml Hungry Mother State Park] offers eight hiking trails covering around 12 miles running along the lake, through woods, and up to park's 3,270 feet highpoint. | |||
== How to get there == | == How to get there == | ||
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#Turn left/NW onto VA-16 and continue another four miles. | #Turn left/NW onto VA-16 and continue another four miles. | ||
#Turn right/NW into state park. | #Turn right/NW into state park. | ||
#Day parking for the main trails on right below dam - and back by the | #Day parking for the main trails on right below dam - and back by the cabins. | ||
== | == Route Description== | ||
The | <!-- Detailed description of the route. Is there any side trails that are worth traveling? --> | ||
The following trails are available in Hungry Mother State Park. The below route describes a couple of loop hikes that could be of interest. | |||
{| class="wikitable" border="1" | |||
|- | |||
!Trail | |||
!Miles | |||
!Difficulty | |||
!Usage | |||
|- | |||
|CCC Trail | |||
|1.0 | |||
|Medium | |||
|{{Biking}} {{Biking}} | |||
|- | |||
|Fisherman's Run Trail | |||
|1.1 | |||
|Easy | |||
|{{Biking}} {{Biking}} | |||
|- | |||
|Lake Trail | |||
|2.9 | |||
|Medium | |||
|{{Biking}} {{Biking}} | |||
|- | |||
|Middle Ridge Trail | |||
|1.2 | |||
|Medium | |||
|{{Biking}} {{Biking}} | |||
|- | |||
|Molly's Knob Trail | |||
|1.6 | |||
|Difficult | |||
|{{Biking}} {{Biking}} | |||
|- | |||
|Old Shawnee Trail | |||
|1.0 | |||
|Medium | |||
|{{Biking}} {{Biking}} | |||
|- | |||
|Powder House Trail | |||
|1.0 | |||
|Medium | |||
|{{Biking}} {{Biking}} | |||
|- | |||
|Raider's Run Trail | |||
|0.9 | |||
|Difficult | |||
|{{Biking}} {{Biking}} | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
== | == Typical Conditions == | ||
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== | == Regulations == | ||
== | == Misc. Information == | ||
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== | == Maps == | ||
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<googlemap version="0.9" lat="36.881748" lon="-81.532974" type="terrain" zoom="15" width="700" scale="yes" icons="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/marker{label}.png"> | |||
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/Hungry_Mother_SP_loop_hike.kml | |||
(G) 36.289343,-82.503302 | |||
Eastern trailhead | |||
(G)36.282225,-82.508721 | |||
Western trailhead | |||
(A) 36.290010,-82.501231 | |||
Parking at ballfields | |||
</googlemap> | |||
== | == Photos == | ||
<gallery> | |||
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Image:placeholder.jpg|caption | |||
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</gallery> | |||
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[[Category:Virginia]] [[Category:Medium]] [[Category:Hiking]] [[Category:Dog Friendly]] | |||