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Wallen
Ridge Trail
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George
Washington and Jefferson National Forests
Length: 6.9 miles
Rating: Moderate
Light Use
The trail runs along the top of Wallen Ridge. The trail is under canopy
of hardwoods, with occasional clearings nearby.
Trail Beginning: The old woods road to the right of FS 641 is the
trailhead; go up this road for about 500 yards until it forks. Take the
fork to the left to get to the top of Wallen Ridge.
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| Trail Ending: The Wallen Ridge Trail ends at Lovelady Gap if you
started on Forest Service road 641. |
Directions:
From Big Stone Gap, go south on US 23 about 3.1 miles until you come to
Forest Service Road 641 on the right. Go on FS 641 for about 2.7 miles; an
old woods road on the right is the beginning. Wallen Ridge Trail can
also be accessed from the west end of Wallen Ridge. From US 23 at Jasper
(0.6 mile north of Lee/Scott County line), go left onto State Route 611
for about 3.8 miles, then go right onto State Route 619 for about 1 mile
until you come to Lovelady Gap. The Trail takes off to the east from
there.
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