5.0 star · Extra Difficult Out and Back

Buck Mountain Trail to Hearthstone Lake

George Washington and Jefferson National Forest · Augusta County, Virginia

Trail length

18.4 km

Time

~4 hrs 52 min

Elevation Gain

720 m

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

The Buck Mountain Trail to Hearthstone Lake is a 18.4 km looped trail that starts and ends in Mount Solon, Augusta County, Virginia. Based on our data, the trail is graded as Extra 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 6 hrs 47 mins. Caution is advised on trail times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info read about how we calculate hike time.