This waterproof and tear-resistant topographic map will guide you around this scenic and recreational area, no matter your planned activity. Whether you're hiking, horseback riding, or mountain biking, a trail chart showing locations, mileage, difficulty ratings, designated use, and popularity will help you choose a trail that suits your activity level and interests. For those who prefer to explore the area by car, the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway is also clearly marked on the map. Some of the map's highlights include Clinch Mountain, Virginia Creeper Trail, Little Dry Run Wilderness, Grayson Highlands State Park, the Appalachian Trail, and, of course, Mount Rogers. The map's activity and trail guides will help you select the location and route best suited to your needs and interests. The map will then guide you with clearly marked trailheads, trailheads, mileage indicators, contour lines, and elevations. Throughout the map, recreational activities and points of interest are clearly marked, including: campgrounds, horse camps and shelters, boat ramps, fishing areas, shooting and archery ranges, scenic overlooks, and much more. The map also includes safety tips for wilderness areas as well as trails, as many trails are open to more than one type of user.
Each Trails Illustrated map is printed on waterproof, tear-resistant Backcountry Tough paper. A complete UTM grid is printed on the map to aid GPS navigation. All proceeds from the purchase of a National Geographic map help support the Society's vital exploration, conservation, scientific research, and education programs.
Other features found on this map include: Brushy Mountain, Cherokee National Forest, Clinch Mountain, Iron Mountains, Jefferson National Forest, Lick Mountain, and Mount Rogers.
