Meadow Spring Trail is 1.6 miles round-trip. The path leads a wonderful overlook of the Shenandoah Valley. The view is particularly panoramic on a clear day enabling the hiker to pinpoint landmarks in the valley below.

Directions: From Front Royal, VA, Skyline Drive travels the entire length of Shenandoah National Park. Mile markers are placed along the right-hand side of the road heading south. They are numbered from north to south beginning at the northern terminus in Front Royal, Virginia. Facilities, trails and park features use the mile markers as points of reference. Park in the Meadow Spring parking area at mile 33.5. Trail begins across the Drive just a few feet south of the parking lot.

Elevation: 3,200 feet

Elevation Gain: Minimal

Difficulty: Easy

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