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McAfee Knob via Appalachian Trail

#Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 7.8 mi
  • Elevation gain: 478 m
  • Maximum elevation: 952 m
  • Elevation loss: 478 m
  • Minimum elevation: 594 m

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  • Distance: 7.8 mi
  • Elevation gain: 478 m
  • Maximum elevation: 952 m
  • Elevation loss: 478 m
  • Minimum elevation: 594 m

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Name: McAfee Knob via Appalachian Trail trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Appalachian Trail, Medley Camp, Catawba, Roanoke County, Virginia, United States (37.38038 -80.08924)

End: Appalachian Trail, Medley Camp, Catawba, Roanoke County, Virginia, United States (37.38038 -80.08925)

Coordinates: 37.38038 -80.08925 37.39325 -80.03703

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McAfee Knob via Appalachian Trail on Catawba Mountain

United States > Virginia > Roanoke County > Mason Cove > Medley Camp

The McAfee Knob hike is a must-do for anyone who enjoys panoramic mountain views. The trail offers a mix of shady forest paths, steady inclines, and a few rest stops along the way, making it a comfortable yet challenging route up Catawba Mountain. Once you reach the iconic rock ledge, you’re rewarded with…

Distance: 8.6 mi • Elevation gain: 521 m • Maximum elevation: 952 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🧢Hiking Hats - Sun and weather protection for outdoor walks
🦟Anti-Midge & Tick Repellent - Vital for hiking in the Scottish Highlands during summer
🥾Women's Waterproof Hiking Boots - High-performance trekking boots designed for all-weather comfort
🗺️Topographic Maps - Detailed maps showing elevation and terrain features
💧Hydration Reservoirs - Convenient water bladders for hands-free drinking on the move

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