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{{Infobox Trail | |||
| Image Name = placeholder.jpg | |||
| City = Damascus | |||
| State = Virginia | |||
| Trail Use = {{Hike}} {{Dogs}} | |||
| Difficulty Rating = Medium | |||
| Hike Time = 1 | |||
| Distance = 2.2 | |||
| Elevation Gain = 1,100 | |||
| High Point = 3,327 | |||
| Latitude = N36°39.320 | |||
| Longitude = W081°41.413 | |||
| Medical = Damascus, VA | |||
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<googlemap lat="36.646523" lon="-81.736053" zoom="9" width="270" type="map" height="180" selector="no" controls="small"> | |||
36.646523,-81.736053,Feathercamp Trail | |||
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== Trail Overview == | == Trail Overview == | ||
<!-- Enter 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. --> | <!-- Enter 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. --> | ||
Connector for loop hikes involving the AT and [[Iron Mountain Trail - North | Connector for loop hikes involving the AT and [[Iron Mountain Trail - North]] along and in the Feathercamp Branch stream. | ||
== How to get there == | == How to get there == | ||
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== Route Description== | == Route Description== | ||
<!-- Detailed description of the route. Is there any side trails that are worth traveling? --> | <!-- Detailed description of the route. Is there any side trails that are worth traveling? --> | ||
The blue-blazed Feathercamp Trail is also known as Feathercamp Branch Trail | The blue-blazed Feathercamp Trail is also known as Feathercamp Branch Trail. | ||
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|2.1 | |2.1 | ||
|3307 | |3307 | ||
|[[Iron Mountain Trail | |[[Iron Mountain Trail – North]] | ||
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|1.6 | |1.6 | ||
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Suggested 14 mile loop hike starting from Damascus is out of Fourth Street onto the [[Iron Mountain Trail – North]], possibly camp at Sandy Flats shelter, down this Feathercamp Trail, and back on the AT. | |||
This trail is not the same as Feathercamp Ridge Trail, which is a 0.7 mile bike path connecting [[Iron Mountain Trail – North]] and Sawmill Trail in the Sandy Flats area. | |||
== Typical Conditions == | == Typical Conditions == | ||
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== Maps == | == Maps == | ||
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<googlemap lat="36.656" lon="-81.728" type="terrain" zoom="14" scale="yes" icons="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/marker{label}.png"> | |||
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/Feathercamp_Trail.kml | |||
36.664021, -81.711051 | (G) 36.664021, -81.711051 | ||
36.644943, -81.736436 | Junction with IMT | ||
36.644935, -81.736575 | (G) 36.644943, -81.736436 | ||
36.663040, -81.707572 | Trail sign at Highway US-58 | ||
</ | (G) 36.644935, -81.736575 | ||
Junction with AT | |||
(F) 36.663040, -81.707572 | |||
Sandy Flats Shelter | |||
</googlemap> | |||
== Photos == | == Photos == | ||
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[[Category:Virginia | [[Category:Virginia]] |