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New River Overlook

A nice view of the New River

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Type: Day Hike - Out and Back
Distance (Total): 0.3 miles / 0.5 km
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Hiking Season: - All Year Long
Things To See: - Cliffs - Forest - Mountain Views - River - Woods
Difficulty: Easy
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A short hike through some woods to a rocky outcropping over a bend in the New River.

Park in the cul-du-sac at the end of the road. The trail is at the far side, follow the trail up around to the overlook. you can also climb down tot a lower rock to get a better view.

this hike is very easy

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Latitude: 37.3121065446 degrees / 37° 18.726' / 37° 18' 43.58"
Longitude: -80.6263875961 degrees / -80° 37.583' / -80° 37' 35.00"
Location: Pembroke, Virginia, United States

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Take 460 into Pembroke turn onto castle rock Dr.

Turn left to stay on Castle Rock Dr.

Drive to the end just before the parking lot turn left onto horseshoe farm Rd.

Follow this past some houses to the cul- de-sac at the end. park there the trail is at the far side.

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Created on 01/16/2010
Last edited on 01/16/2010

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