4.0 star · Difficult Out and Back

Harpers Creek via Appalachian Trail

George Washington and Jefferson National Forest · Nelson County, Virginia

Trail length

8.2 km

Time

~2 hrs 20 min

Elevation Gain

423 m

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"An epic challenge to remember from the heart of Nelson County"

The Harpers Creek via Appalachian Trail is a 8.2 km looped trail that starts and ends in Tyro, Nelson County, Virginia. Based on our data, the trail is graded as Difficult. For information on how we grade trails, please read measuring the difficulty of a hiking trail on hiiker. Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates.

This trail can be completed in approx 3 hrs 19 mins. Caution is advised on trail times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info read about how we calculate hike time.