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Hankey Mountain – Dowells Draft Trail loop from North River Gap

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United States

Virginia

Augusta County

Hankey Mountain – Dowells Draft Trail loop from North River Gap

Hard

4.7

(1909)

7,485

riders

Hankey Mountain – Dowells Draft Trail loop from North River Gap

09:34

102km

2,220m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 31.0 km for 2.25 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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28.9 km

Briery Branch Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

67.4 km

Hankey Mountain

Highlight • Summit

Hankey Mountain rises in the Appalachian Mountain range close to Churchville; the peak is 3520 ft high. From Hankey Mountain you can see the mountain range in Ramsey’s Draft Wilderness, …

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68.0 km

Dowells Draft Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Dowells Draft Trail goes up a steady incline with some flat parts along the way. The last mile before Hankey Mountain is flat, allowing hikers to enjoy some views between …

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95.5 km

Lookout Mountain

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Lookout Mountain is one of the best viewpoints that you will find along Wild Oak Trail. The lookout has breathtaking views of the Shenandoah Mountains and North River Valley. The …

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100.0 km

Viewpoint

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This is an incredible place for a rest: An amazing view and lots of space for a short picnic. It doesn't get any better.

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100 km

Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is an incredible place for a rest: An amazing view and lots of space for a short picnic. It doesn't get any better.

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102 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.5 km

23.6 km

22.8 km

21.2 km

Surfaces

37.0 km

29.3 km

15.0 km

11.3 km

9.39 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 27 June

22°C

18°C

93 %

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Hankey Mountain

Dowells Draft Trail

Lookout Mountain

Viewpoint

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