Story of Forest Trail

Story of Forest Trail is a 1.86-mile out-and-back foot trail in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. It climbs 290 ft to a high point of 3,580 ft. Difficulty: easy, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.

0.93 mione way
1.86 miround trip
290 ftelevation gain
3,580 fthigh point
Easydifficulty

From the National Park Service

Story of the Forest
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