Shenandoah National Park hiking guide
Rose River Loop Trail
A 3.7-mile loop with 900 ft of climbing in Big Meadows, rated moderate.
Key facts
- Length
- 3.7 mi (6.0 km)
- Elevation gain
- 900 ft (274 m)
- Route type
- Loop
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Area
- Big Meadows
- Highest point
- 3,073 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,181 ft
About Rose River Loop Trail
This trail features stunning waterfalls and cascades along the Rose River, passing through a federally designated Wilderness area. The hike offers beautiful scenery and opportunities for photography. It is a popular destination, especially on weekends, and is suitable for those looking for a moderate day hike with scenic rewards.
Route map
This route was checked by Parka editors.
