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Augusta County
Sherando

Slacks Overlook Trail – Lower Sherando Lake loop from B&R Grocery

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Virginia
Augusta County
Sherando

Slacks Overlook Trail – Lower Sherando Lake loop from B&R Grocery

Hard

3.0

(16)

80

riders

Slacks Overlook Trail – Lower Sherando Lake loop from B&R Grocery

03:01

30.5km

670m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Blue Ridge Parkway

George Washington National Forest

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.33 km

Turkey Pen Forest Road

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

2

11.3 km

Bald Mountain

Highlight • Summit

Bald Mountain is a 3250 ft high grassy peak with views of Saint’s Mary Wilderness. The bald is reached after 4.5 km of hiking and is a great place to …

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3

14.6 km

Slacks Overlook Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Slacks Overlook Trail peers over the 20-minute Cliff area on the Blue Ridge Parkway. There are great views of the Copelands Rocks to the south and Upper Sherando Lake to the north.

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4

22.7 km

Lower Sherando Lake

Highlight • Lake

The Sherando Lakes are commonly referred to as "the jewels of the Blue Ridge Mountains." The lower lake is much bigger than the upper lake, but both have their draws. …

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30.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

4.49 km

4.13 km

3.86 km

Surfaces

22.7 km

4.13 km

2.74 km

962 m

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Highest point (1,070 m)

Lowest point (470 m)

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