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Douthat State Park
State park in Virginia, United States
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Mountain Top Trail
Yellow-blazed ridge trail running over the crest of Beards Mountain with forest and mountain views; the backbone of a popular loop of roughly 5 miles.
Beards Gap Trail
Blue-blazed trail behind the main office climbing from Beards Gap toward the Allegheny ridge through a rocky, cascade-lined gorge with tilting bluff lines; a steep, difficult route.
Tuscarora Overlook Trail
Yellow-blazed trail linking the Stony Run and Blue Suck Falls trails to Tuscarora Overlook, a high viewpoint with a stone shelter cabin and 180-degree views of Beards Mountain and the Alleghenies.
Buck Lick Trail
Short self-guided interpretive nature trail near the campground and lake, with numbered stations on the park's forest ecology; an easy family walk.
Stony Run Trail
Orange-blazed trail, one of Douthat's longest, following Stony Run past a rhododendron-shrouded cascade and climbing toward Middle Mountain; frequently linked with the Tuscarora Overlook.
Blue Suck Falls Trail
Climbs shaded Blue Suck Hollow past small cascades to Blue Suck Falls, the park's signature waterfall about 1.5 mi in, then continues toward Tuscarora Overlook; steep, rocky switchbacks.
About this park
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Coordinates
37.8879, -79.8115
Trails covered
6 curated routes at this park.