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Fishers Gap Overlook – Spitler Knoll Overlook loop from Swift Run Gap

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Virginia
Greene County

Fishers Gap Overlook – Spitler Knoll Overlook loop from Swift Run Gap

Hard

4.5

(6257)

6,258

riders

Fishers Gap Overlook – Spitler Knoll Overlook loop from Swift Run Gap

04:30

64.6km

1,230m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.6 km for 146 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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17.9 km

The Point Overlook

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During the ride down just arond the corner of the road you will see this view

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18.6 km

Bootens Gap

Mountain Pass

3

27.6 km

Fishers Gap Overlook

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If you'd like to park your bike for a while and take a walk on the Appalachian Trail, this is a great place to do it. You also get a …

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29.7 km

Spitler Knoll Overlook

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Once used as ranchland, this west-northwest-facing overlook offers nice views of (from left to right) Dovel Mountain, Slaughter Ridge, and Roundhead Ridge. You may also catch a glimpse of the town of Stanley to the right.

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5

32.4 km

Old Rag View Overlook

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Facing east-northeast, this overlook offers you a nice peek at Old Rag Mountain, one of the most popular summit hikes in Shenandoah National Park. This viewpoint sits at 3,585 feet …

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6

36.5 km

Franklin Cliffs Overlook

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This viewpoint sits at 3,140 ft (957 m) elevation and looks right down a hollow toward the town of Stanley. Another community, Luray, is to the right of Stanley but …

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7

41.4 km

Skyline Drive

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The Skyline Drive runs 105 miles (168 km) along the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Shenandoah National Park. You pay $15 to travel along the road with your bike. Bear …

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64.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

63.8 km

539 m

202 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.9 km

424 m

284 m

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Highest point (1,110 m)

Lowest point (720 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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29 %

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