10.4km
Total Distance
499m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A stunning high country hike through open balds famous for their wild ponies in southwest Virginia. The trail climbs from Massie Gap across rocky meadows to the wooded summit of Mount Rogers, the highest point in the state. The ponies, boulders, and sweeping views make it unforgettable.

Route Map

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate