Brown Mountain Trail
4.7 mi
Distance
2 hrs 25 min
Time
terrain
1,585 ft
Elev Gain
Overview
This is a moderate out & back trail in the South District of Shenandoah National Park.
Brown Mountain Trail crosses Rocky Mountain and Brown Mountain, then descends to Big Run . The trail ends at its intersection with the Big Run Portal Trail.
Getting Started
Parking is available at Brown Mountain Overlook (MP 77) on Skyline Drive. A cement post marks the trailhead, at a break near the middle of the stone wall.
This trail can only be accessed from within Shenandoah National Park--no boundary access. Entrance fee or membership is required for Park entry.
This is an alternate route for Rocky Mountain Loop.
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★★★★★