Hikes, with the parking lot first

Each hike starts with where you park, because that decides the drive. Figures are the National Park Service's own.

Hikers in the granite chute on the Old Rag rock scramble.
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Show 13 hikes
Early fall at Dark Hollow Falls.
Moderate

Dark Hollow Falls

1.4 mi · 440 ft gain · 1 hr 15 min

Dark Hollow Falls lot, mile 50.7

Stony Man in autumn.
Easiest

Stony Man

1.6 mi · 340 ft gain · 1 hr

Stony Man lot, mile 41.7

Hawksbill summit, the highest point in the park.
Easiest Dogs OK

Hawksbill Summit

2.1 mi · 520 ft gain · 1 hr 30 min

Upper Hawksbill lot, mile 46.5

Lewis Falls, an 81-foot drop on Hawksbill Creek, in autumn.
Moderate Dogs OK

Lewis Falls

3.3 mi · 990 ft gain · 4 hr

Big Meadows, mile 51.2

President and Mrs. Hoover on the bridge over Mill Prong at Rapidan Camp.
Moderate Dogs OK

Rapidan Camp

4 mi · 870 ft gain · 2 hr 45 min

Milam Gap lot, mile 52.8

Sunrise from Hazel Mountain Overlook.
Moderate Dogs OK

Hazel River Falls

5.3 mi · 1,070 ft gain · 5 hr

Meadow Spring lot, mile 33.5

Hikers in the granite chute on the Old Rag rock scramble.
Very strenuous Ticket

Old Rag Circuit

9.4 mi · 2,348 ft gain · 7 hr 30 min

Old Rag overflow lots

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