A short detour from the Massanutten Trail leads to Woodstock Tower, perched at 2,000 feet on Powell Mountain. This historic fire tower offers sweeping 360° views of the Shenandoah Valley, including the winding bends of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River to the west and the ridges of Massanutten Mountain to the east. For those hiking the Massanutten Trail, it’s an excellent spot for a break, enjoy the views and take your time to appreciate. Note that the area can be busy on weekends.

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1. Woodstock Lookout Tower loop from Woodstock

2.77km

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140m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States

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