Tuscarora Trail
Ridge and Valley Appalachians, Virginia / West Virginia / Maryland / Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 382.1 km
- Elev. gain
- 11,834 m
- Start
- Overall Run Falls
- Finish
- Near Middlesex Township
Distance is the published figure. Sources are listed below.
Elevation along the route
0 km120–1,039 m above sea level375 km
Ground elevation sampled along the mapped route.
Along the way
Summits & passes
- Sugarloaf
- Acorn Hill
- High Peak
- Tea Mountain
- Little Sluice Mountain
- Pinnacle
- Point of Rocks
- Shockeys Knob
- Paines Knob
- Keefer Mountain
- Big Mountain
- Rising Mountain
- Fenton Knob
- Flat Rock
- Sterretts Gap
Campsites
- Low Water Bridge Campground
- Elizabeth Group Campground
- Gerhard Shelter
- Pinnacles Shelter
- Shockeys Knob
- Lions Pavilion
- Little Pool Hiker Biker Campsite
- Licking Creek Campsite
- BV013 - Lincoln Trail
- BV009 - Tower
- Walk In Camping
- Charlie Irvin Shelter
- Darlington Shelter
Water sources
- Strasburg Reservoir
- Cowans Gap Lake
Common questions
- How long is the Tuscarora Trail?
- The Tuscarora Trail is 382.1 km (237.4 miles).
- How much elevation gain does the Tuscarora Trail have?
- The Tuscarora Trail has about 11,834 m (38,825 ft) of total climbing, measured along Far's route for the trail.
- Where does the Tuscarora Trail start and finish?
- The Tuscarora Trail runs between Overall Run Falls and Near Middlesex Township.
- Is there water on the Tuscarora Trail?
- Far's catalog records 2 mapped water sources along the Tuscarora Trail, including Strasburg Reservoir and Cowans Gap Lake. Seasonal flow varies and mapped sources can run dry — check current conditions with the land manager before relying on any of them.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap382.1 km · 5,799 m gain
- OpenStreetMap382.1 km
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Trail conditions, permits and hazards change: check before you go.