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Dickey Ridge Trail
Hike part or all of the Dickey Ridge Trail as an out-and-back adventure, or use it to connect other routes.
Guide Sections
Use Dickey Ridge Trail's guide sections to understand how this stop fits into the larger park plan.
Hiking
Dickey Ridge Trail Details
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
17.5 miles
Estimated time
Region
N/A
Choose your own adventure on the Dickey Ridge Trail, an out-and-back route that meanders through the park. You'll pass streams and overgrown farm fields, and climb up and down numerous hills. Wildlife, including black bears and deer, are commonly seen on this lightly traveled route. The trail is accessible from several different locations, including Front Royal, Va., and the Dickey Ridge Visitor Center (mile 4.6 on Skyline Drive).