The Top 6 Natural Monuments in Rappahannock County
Rappahannock County’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 6
beautiful natural monuments in Rappahannock County. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in Rappahannock County. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: October 31, 2025
Hazel Mountain Overlook
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This lookout point has an interesting granodiorite formation underfoot. That is literally the bedrock of the Blue Ridge Mountains, originally formed miles beneath the earth's surface. When you look out …
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Pinnacles Overlook
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Pinnacle Ridge is the obvious star of this 3,320-foot (1011 m) lookout point, but you can also see Hot Mountain to the left of the ridge, and Old Rag Mountain …
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Rattlesnake Point Overlook
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At this point, you can witness at least six distinct mountains spanning from east to west, including Jenkins Mountain, Pignut Mountain, Oventop Mountain, Old Rag, Marys Rock, and Stoney Man Mountain.
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Appalachian Trail through Shenandoah National Park
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Moderately challenging section of the Appalachian Trail that runs through Shenandoah National Park. At this point, the trail runs along the ridge of the mountain and at times, there are great views of the valley below.
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View of Pass Mountain at Sunset
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There are a couple different routes popular for reaching the summit of Pass Mountain, both of which utilize the Appalachian Trail. The top of the mountain is covered in some …
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View of Shenandoah National Park from Rocky Outcrop
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Nice viewpoint along the Appalachian Trail. It's a great place to take a break during the hike to sit on the rocks and enjoy the wonderful vista.
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