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    Big Schloss

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    33 Reviews
    #2 of 20 things to do in Woodstock
    Outdoor Activities, Other Outdoor Activities
    Wolf Gap Rd, George Washington National Forest, Woodstock, VA
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    “Good hike”

    Nice day hike that leads to a terrific view of the valleys around. At times it can be a bit rough... read more

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    Yorkiemom19
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    Manassas, Virginia
    “Great Experience”

    I’m from Virginia Beach, and this trip was definitely worth it! The hike there had so many... read more

    Reviewed September 7, 2018
    Lyanne S
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    Good hike
    Nice day hike that leads to a terrific view of the valleys around. At times it can be a bit rough going uphill but it's well worth it.
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    Date of experience: May 2019
    One of my favorit hiks... the reward is a great view..
    Moderat elevation, plenty of nature, on my last tip with my daughter we saw a bear and a big fat rattlesnake on the path...
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    Date of experience: July 2018
    Great Experience
    I’m from Virginia Beach, and this trip was definitely worth it! The hike there had so many breathtaking views to stop and take a break at. It is quite a hike and there are some steep upward hills at the beginning.
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    Date of experience: November 2017
    Easy half day hike to great WV-VA view
    This is a very nice, at times quite challenging day hike that leads to a rocky outcropping with an almost 360-degree view of the valleys beneath. The entire hike is an approximate 4.4-mile round trip, but the first half or so is pretty steep and tough. Once you reach the…
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    Date of experience: April 2018
    Beautiful Day on the Mountain
    Had a nice hike to Big Schloss. Blue skies and nice cooling breeze for a Sunday in July. The trail was very crowded but everyone was pleasant. There are nice places, not just at Big Schloss overlook, to sit and have a snack and enjoy the views. A nice way to spend a couple of…
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    Date of experience: July 2018
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