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Piney Branch SNP


Hike Name: Piney Branch SNP
Location: northwest VA
Length: 12
Submitted by: Fasteddie
Date Submitted: 0/0/00
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Description
Overnight Circuit from Skyline Drive. Follows a small section of AT, then downhill for 5 miles. Park is really dry, NO FIRES even STOVES. Tough hike out, with a 1000 foot elevation change in 1.2 miles. Lots of wildlife. Deer no more than 8 feet away. Black Bear also(Mom and 2 cubs)

Directions to Hike
Skyline drive to Elkwallow Picnic Ground. Pickup AT across from Picnic grounds. Take a Topo map and compass!!

Contact Information
Info 540-999-3500
website www.nps.gov

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