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Limberlost Trail
Check out this easy, ADA-accessible loop trail with great opportunities for wildlife sightings.
Plan Around Limberlost Trail
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Limberlost Trail Details
This easy loop trail is great for all skill and ability levels: it is ADA accessible and has a crushed rock surface. Starting from the trailhead at mile 43 on Skyline Drive, the trail gently winds through virgin hemlock, old homesteads, wetlands, and over White Oak Canyon Run. If you time it right, you'll get to witness wildflowers blooming all along the trail. The wetlands attract many kinds of wildlife, so keep an eye out for birds, deer, rattlesnakes, bear, and rabbits.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
1.3 miles
Estimated time
1.25 hours
Region
N/A
Nearby Parks Around Limberlost Trail
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Limberlost Trail
Use nearby POIs to quickly expand your options beyond Limberlost Trail while the map context is still fresh.
0.4 mi away
White Oak Canyon Parking Area
White Oak Canyon offers parking for multiple trails.
0.9 mi away
Skyland Resort
The Skyland Resort is a centrally located lodge at the park's highest elevation.
0.9 mi away
Stony Man Nature Trail
Earn spectacular views on this short hike to the park's second highest peak, Stony Man Mountain.
1.2 mi away
Crescent Rock Trail
Get off the beaten path for a non-technical forest hike on the Crescent Rock Trail.
1.7 mi away
Hawksbill Mountain Summit Trail
The park's highest peak at 4,050 feet, Hawksbill Mountain rewards hikers with great views.
