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Wind Rock

A quick, easy hike up to a nice overlook.

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Wind Rock
Type: Day Hike - Out and Back
Distance (Total): 0.5 miles / 0.8 km
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Hiking Season: - All Year Long
Things To See: - Scenic Views
Difficulty: Easy
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A quick quarter mile up the hill and you reach a rocky outcropping with nice views of the valley. Great place to catch the sunset.

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Latitude: 37.4119255808 degrees / 37° 24.716' / 37° 24' 42.93"
Longitude: -80.5226612091 degrees / -80° 31.360' / -80° 31' 21.58"
Location: Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
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From US 460 turn onto Mountain lake Rd, follow the road past the hotel. The road will become gravel and fork, keep to the left. Wind rock will be the second parking lot area.

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Created on 04/23/2009
Last edited on 03/25/2010

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