Second Mountain Trail

Second Mountain Trail: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Second Mountain Trail

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Second Mountain Trail — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.45162, -78.71495. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Second Mountain Trail

• Shenandoah National Park · sanctuary · Page · ~23 km · Must-see
• Deep Run Ponds Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~25 km · Must-see
• New Market Gap · sanctuary · Garrett · ~29 km · Must-see
• Massanutten Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~29 km · Must-see
• Grand Caverns · sanctuary · Preston · ~30 km · Must-see
• Fishers Gap · viewpoint · Charles · ~34 km · Must-see
• Nakedtop · viewpoint · Charles · ~37 km · Must-see
• Hawksbill Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~38 km · Must-see
• Hawksbill · viewpoint · Madison · ~38 km · Must-see
• Luray Caverns · attraction · Page · ~39 km · Must-see
• Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~45 km · Must-see
• Old Rag Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~46 km · Must-see
• Old Rag Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~46 km · Must-see
• Short Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~49 km · Must-see
• Mary's Rock · viewpoint · Washington · ~51 km · Must-see
• Neighbor Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~52 km · Must-see
• Shenandoah Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~53 km · Must-see
• Knob Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~56 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Second Mountain Trail

Other treks near Second Mountain Trail

• Massanutten Trail · trek · Shenandoah · ~57 km · Must-see
• Wild Oak National Recreation Trail · trek · Augusta · ~58 km · Must-see
• Blackwater Canyon Trail · trek · Tucker · ~130 km · Must-see
• Bull Run Occoquan Trail · trek · Fairfax · ~149 km · Must-see
• Fridley's Gap Trail · trek · Rockingham · ~5 km
• Morgan Run Trail · trek · Page · ~11 km
• Massanutten South Trail · trek · Page · ~15 km
• Pitt Springs Lookout Trail · trek · Page · ~15 km
• Beldor Ridge Trail · trek · Rockingham · ~17 km
• Gap Run Trail · trek · Rockingham · ~18 km

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