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Riprap Trail

Riprap Trail is a 9.12-mile out-and-back foot trail in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. It climbs 1,591 ft to a high point of 2,983 ft. Difficulty: strenuous, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.

• 4.56 mione way
• 9.12 miround trip
• 1,591 ftelevation gain
• 2,983 fthigh point
• Strenuousdifficulty

From the National Park Service

Riprap - Wildcat Ridge · rated “Very Strenuous”
Read the official NPS description

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