Old Rag Mountain
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Old Rag Mountain is a 3,284 feet (1,001 m) mountain near Sperryville in Madison County, Virginia. A part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the peak is located within Shenandoah National Park and is the most popular hiking destination within the park.[3]
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Old Rag Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,284 ft (1,001 m)[1] |
Prominence | 1,355 ft (413 m)[2] |
Coordinates | 38°33′06.6″N 78°18′52.3″W[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Madison County, Virginia, U.S. |
Parent range | Blue Ridge Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Old Rag Mountain |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Precambrian |
Mountain type | Granite |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
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In contrast to most mountains of the Blue Ridge, Old Rag has an exposed (rocky) summit.