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{{Infobox Trail | |||
| Image Name = Grayson_Highlands_SP_-_Little_Pinnacle.jpg | |||
| City = Mouth of Wilson | |||
| State = Virginia | |||
| Marking = * | |||
| Trail Use = {{Hike}} | |||
| Difficulty Rating = Easy | |||
| Hike Time = 1.5 | |||
| Distance = 1.6 | |||
| Elevation Gain = ~100 | |||
| High Point = 5,089 | |||
| Latitude = 36.628479 | |||
| Longitude = -81.496582 | |||
| Medical = Damascus | |||
}} | |||
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== Trail Overview == | == 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. --> | <!-- 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. --> | ||
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Driving direction are given on the [[Grayson Highlands State Park]] page. | Driving direction are given on the [[Grayson Highlands State Park]] page. | ||
Trailhead is behind the visitors' center. Start at bright orange marker to begin following | Trailhead is behind the visitors' center. Start at bright orange marker to begin following red blazed trail. | ||
Alternatively, park at Massie Gap and take the 0.4 mile Big Pinnacle Trail up the mountain. Once at Twin Pinnacles Trail, head right for Big Pinnacle or left for Little Pinnacle. | Alternatively, park at Massie Gap and take the 0.4 mile Big Pinnacle Trail up the mountain. Once at Twin Pinnacles Trail, head right for Big Pinnacle or left for Little Pinnacle. | ||
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==Fees, Permits, etc. == | ==Fees, Permits, etc. == | ||
<!-- Please list any Fees, Permits, Regulations, etc. that may be required on this trail.--> | <!-- Please list any Fees, Permits, Regulations, etc. that may be required on this trail.--> | ||
Daily parking fee for passenger vehicles | Daily parking fee for passenger vehicles into VA state parks is $2 weekdays, $3 weekends. | ||
== After the Hike == | == After the Hike == | ||
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== Maps == | == Maps == | ||
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< | <googlemap version="0.9" lat="36.63002" lon="-81.50955" type="terrain" zoom="14" scale="yes" icons="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/marker{label}.png"> | ||
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/Twin Pinnacles Trail.kml | |||
36.6248, -81.50103 | (G) 36.6248,-81.50103 | ||
36.6267, -81.5041 | Trailhead behind visitors' center | ||
36.63002,-81.50955 | (F) 36.6267,-81.5041 | ||
36.62678,-81.50507 | Temporary storm shelter | ||
36.62778,-81.50347 | (E) 36.63002, -81.50955 | ||
Big Pinnacle (5,068 feet) | |||
</ | (E) 36.62678, -81.50507 | ||
Little Pinnacle (5,089 feet) | |||
(F) 36.62778,-81.50347 | |||
Temporary storm shelter | |||
</googlemap> | |||
== Photos == | == Photos == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
<!-- Place any pictures from this trail below. Ideally we would have a picture of the trailhead to help people know when they found it --> | <!-- Place any pictures from this trail below. Ideally we would have a picture of the trailhead to help people know when they found it --> | ||
Image: | <!-- Add a picture by typing Image:imagename.extension --> | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> |