George Washington National Forest, Virginia, United States
6.0 miles (9.6 km) · 1,143 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Dowells Draft Trail is a 6.0 mile point-to-point route located in George Washington National Forest, Virginia, United States. The route climbs 1,143 feet and descends 1,231 feet. The largest climb extends 2.0 miles, gaining 728 feet. The course averages 192 feet of vertical gain per mile. 67% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as very hilly. Difficulty is rated 13.8 out of 10, placing it in the 75.84th percentile. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Virginia.
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