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THOMAS KNOB A.T. SHELTER

Virginia Restrooms availableNo FeeSource: usfs
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About this place

36.65639
-81.53667
No Fee
Water can be treated or filtered from nearby water sources
Vault toilet(s)

More details

This is an Appalachain Trail shelter.

USGS Topo Good road labels

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Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Fri, Jan 16
4° / 26°
💨 22 mph • 🌧 6%
Sat, Jan 17
17° / 25°
💨 20 mph • 🌧 39%
Sun, Jan 18
6° / 17°
💨 14 mph • 🌧 13%
Mon, Jan 19
3° / 16°
💨 19 mph • 🌧 2%
Tue, Jan 20
-1° / 14°
💨 14 mph • 🌧 1%

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