There is a great view from the Hightop peak over Shenandoah National Park. The trail to get to the top is part of the Appalachian trail. It is moderately challenging, but it is definitely worth the effort for the view on top.

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1. Hightop via Appalachian Trail — Shenandoah National Park

4.81km

01:38

270m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. View from Hightop loop from Elkton

8.26km

02:39

360m

370m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View from Hightop – Roundtop loop from Smith Roach Gap

7.86km

02:26

290m

300m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 1,050 m

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Sunday 15 February

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States

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View from Hightop

1. Hightop via Appalachian Trail — Shenandoah National Park

2. View from Hightop loop from Elkton

3. View from Hightop – Roundtop loop from Smith Roach Gap

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