Sunday, March 21, 2021, 10:00AM - 4:00PM
South River Falls Shenandoah Central District,
Virginia, Shenandoahs,
VA
Descend via snowshoes or microspikes depending on conditions to enjoy views of South River Falls, 83' Falls, 3rd largest in SNP. South River Falls is located in the Central District of Shenandoah just north of the Swift Run Gap Entrance. The moderate 3.3-mile hike via the Falls Trail, AT and Tote Road begins at the South River Falls picnic area, next to the restrooms and is a dog-friendly hike. The elevation gain and loss is 830'. To ensure your safety and enable you to join us on this hike, you must register here on the AMC Activities Database website, complete the liability waiver form, and have your registration confirmed by this activity's AMC Chapter Leader. You will be notified by email when you are confirmed as a participant. ANYONE NOT RECEIVING A REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION FROM THIS ACTIVITY'S LEADER WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO JOIN THE GROUP AT THE TRAILHEAD.AN RSVP ON MEETUP IS NOT CONSIDERED BEING REGISTERED FOR THIS ACTIVITY - THAT CAN ONLY BE ACCOMPLISHED HERE ON THE AMC ACTIVITY DATABASE WEB SITE. In the event that social distancing (6 feet) cannot be maintained during this activity, every participant must have a suitable medical or cloth mask made of two layers of fabric with them which covers their nose and mouth that they can use. Moderate: Fitness level and/or past experience to sustain the activity at a moderate pace is required. Expect to be active up to 4-6 hours per day. Reasonable breaks in the action. Group size is limited to 10 including leaders. Depending on the conditions, nowshoes, microspikes and outdoor clothing appropriate for the conditions are required. Contact leader for more information if you need to buy any of this gear. ***There is no fee for the AMC hike; however, SNP will charge an entrance fee ($30 per vehicle).***
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Photo album of our last trip here
SNP Map
Trailhead is behind the restrooms at the South River Falls Picnic Area. If Skyline Drive is closed due to adverse weather conditions we will relocate the hike.
