George Washington National Forest · VA
Pawpaw Hollow Trail
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Today
Workable day for trail running.
Today's best: trail running
Conditions
Score by activity
Hiking
Workable day for hiking.
Trail running
Workable day for trail running.
Dog walking
Workable day for dog walking.
Score breakdown
- · 78°F air — Within comfort range, outside ideal
- ✓ Trail: prime — No meaningful rain in the last 48 hours. Trail surface is dry and tacky — prime traction.
- − 47 min of daylight — You need at least 58 min with margin. Bring a headlamp or start tomorrow.
Trail facts
- Distance
- 1.26 mi
- Elevation gain
- 517 ft
- Surface
- dirt
- Difficulty
- easy
Trailhead
Coordinates
38.8526, -78.4819 — VA.
Park
Part of George Washington National Forest.
Peak nymphal tick activity — check yourself within 2 hours of leaving the trail.
Nearby Trails
Frequently Asked
How long is Pawpaw Hollow Trail?
Pawpaw Hollow Trail is a 1.26-mile route with 517 feet of elevation gain — easy — gentle grades, generally suitable for families and beginners with normal fitness. The trail facts panel on this page lists distance, surface, and access tags as they appear in OpenStreetMap.
What's the trail surface like at Pawpaw Hollow Trail?
Pawpaw Hollow Trail is natural dirt singletrack — soft underfoot, holds water, slow to dry after rain. Today's mud rating, derived from recent precipitation and the surface type, is shown in the conditions panel above.
Who manages Pawpaw Hollow Trail, and where do closure alerts come from?
Pawpaw Hollow Trail is in George Washington National Forest, which is managed by the managing agency. Closure and advisory data on this page comes from the agency. Always confirm against the park's own page before driving — emergency closures can post faster than scrapers refresh.