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Humpback Rocks Trail – View from Humpback Rocks loop from Rockfish Gap

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Humpback Rocks Trail – View from Humpback Rocks loop from Rockfish Gap

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42

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Humpback Rocks Trail – View from Humpback Rocks loop from Rockfish Gap

04:40

34.4km

1,120m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Blue Ridge Parkway

George Washington National Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

13.4 km

Dobie Mountain

Highlight • Summit

2

14.5 km

Humpback Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's worth parking your bike at the visitor center to hike the short walk to the top of Humpback Rocks. The views over the parkway are spectacular. The visitor center …

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3

15.0 km

Humpback Rocks Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Humpback Rocks Trail begins at the south end of the Humpback Gap. About a half-mile up the blue-blazed trail, hikers can take a spur trail on the left to …

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4

16.0 km

View from Humpback Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Humpback Rocks is a popular hiking destination due to its accessibility from the Blue Ridge Parkway and I-64. The trail leads to a greenstone outcrop near the peak of Humpback …

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5

24.9 km

Paul C. Wolfe Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

2-story shelter with the possibility of bear hanging. Fire pit and picnic area are also available.

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B

34.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

4.71 km

2.15 km

434 m

363 m

308 m

Surfaces

26.6 km

4.48 km

2.56 km

437 m

265 m

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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