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Mountain Lake

Circle this lake and climb to a nice vista

Basic Information:

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Mountain Lake
Type: Day Hike - Out and Back
Distance (Total): 4.0 miles / 6.4 km
Elevation Gain: 500 feet / 152 meters
Minimum Elevation: 3,900 feet / 1,189 meters
Maximum Elevation: 4,325 feet / 1,318 meters
Hiking Season: - All Year Long
Things To See: - Cliffs - Lake Views - Mountain Views - Streams - Woods
Difficulty: Intermediate
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Description:

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From the trailhead follow the orange blazed Indian Trail clockwise around the lake. About half way on the eastern shore connect with the blue blazed Lower Jungle Trail. Then shortly after take a left on the white blazed Bear Cliffs Connector to the Bear Cliffs Trail. Take a left onto this yellow blazed trail until you reach the cliffs. Enjoy the view.

Trailhead Location:

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Latitude: 37.3552172037 degrees / 37° 21.313' / 37° 21' 18.78"
Longitude: -80.5376386642 degrees / -80° 32.258' / -80° 32' 15.50"
Location: Pembroke, Virginia, United States

Directions:

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Drive to the Mountain Lake resort.

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Vertical Profile:

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Trail Map:

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Name: Mountain Lake Trail System
Link: http://www.dxhiker.com/mountain-lake.htm

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Required: No
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Local Hiking Group/Club Information:

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Name: The Roanoke Outdoor And Social Club
Link: http://adventurers.meetup.com/106/

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Mountain Lake

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Editing Information:

Created by Nick on 10/29/2007
Last edited by Nick on 01/17/2008

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