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Old Rag Ranger Station

Old Rag Ranger Station

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Old Rag Ranger Station

Name: Old Rag Ranger Station
Rating: 2

Recommended by 17 hikers

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Location: Madison County, Virginia, United States

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1. Hanging Boulder – Old Rag Summit loop from Village at Griffinsburg

14.1km

05:33

700m

710m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. Hanging Boulder – Old Rag Summit loop from Stanley

14.1km

05:32

710m

690m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3. Robertson Mountain – Old Rag Ranger Station loop from Village at Griffinsburg

13.5km

04:58

700m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Hubert Trapp

June 25, 2022

The Old Rag Mountain Hike starts at the Old Rag Ranger Station. The Station is accessible by car driving from Etlan via Nethers road. Spacious parking areas are available.
From March 1 - November 30, 2022, visitors to Old Rag Mountain, including hikers on the Saddle, Ridge, and Ridge Access trails, will need to obtain an Old Rag day-use ticket in advance, in addition to a Park entrance pass.

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October 16, 2023

Newish parking lot provides plenty space for parking. Restroom facilities are also available. Rangers are nice.

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Elevation 260 m

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Location: Madison County, Virginia, United States

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Old Rag Ranger Station

1. Hanging Boulder – Old Rag Summit loop from Village at Griffinsburg

2. Hanging Boulder – Old Rag Summit loop from Stanley

3. Robertson Mountain – Old Rag Ranger Station loop from Village at Griffinsburg

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