Stony Man

Photo: Fredlyfish4 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

2.3km
Total Distance
89m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

Short out-and-back hike in Shenandoah National Park from the Stony Man parking area at Skyline Drive mile 41.7, near Skyland, up the Stony Man trails to the rocky summit cliffs. At 4,011 ft (1,223 m), Stony Man is the second-highest peak in the park. The lookout gives wide views over the Shenandoah Valley to Massanutten Mountain. The round trip is about 1.6 miles with some 340 ft of climbing.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Stony Man Lookout · 1.1km
    Viewpoint
  2. 2
    Viewpoint · 1.3km
Parking
37m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T1
Surface
natural ground 48%, gravel 48%
Marked route
Stony Man Horse Trail, Stony Man Trail

Difficulty

2/5 · Easy