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STRAIGHT BRANCH

Virginia No water is availableRestrooms availableNo FeeSource: usfs
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Demascus, VA

36.64411
-81.74002
No Fee
No drinking water is available
No restroom available

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Straight Branch Trail is a quiet, one-mile doubletrack trail located near Damascus, Virginia in Beartree Campground. This multi-use trail is moderately strenuous and includes a 259 foot climb.

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

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Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Thu, Jan 15
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Fri, Jan 16
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Sat, Jan 17
28° / 38°
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Sun, Jan 18
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Mon, Jan 19
15° / 28°
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