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Old Rag Mountain

Shenandoah's most popular scramble. 9.1-mile circuit with a mile of Class 2-3 rock scrambling along the ridge. Permit required on weekends.

StrenuousSoutheast3,284 ftMixed Terrain

Old Rag Mountain

⛅ Mainly clear

Good to Go
61°
Feels 61°FSummit · 3,284 ft
6:31 AM7:53 PM
CLEAR

Wind

12mph

Precip

37%

Humid

78%

Elev Δ

+300ft

12-Hour Temp Trend

37°54°

Hourly Forecast

5 AM

🌧️

54°

19mph

6 AM

🌧️

48°

25mph

7 AM

🌧️

43°

30mph

8 AM

🌧️

40°

29mph

9 AM

🌧️

37°

29mph

10 AM

🌧️

37°

29mph

11 AM

🌧️

38°

27mph

12 PM

🌧️

40°

26mph

1 PM

⛅

39°

28mph

2 PM

☀️

44°

20mph

3 PM

☀️

44°

19mph

4 PM

☀️

44°

17mph

Summit Conditions

62°F→−1°→61°F

Wet lapse rate: 2.7°F/1,000ft · 331 ft gain

◎L1
Synthetic/merino blend long sleeve

150g merino or synthetic blend for moisture management

◉L2
Light fleece or vestPACK

Microfleece pullover — pack it, don't wear it at the trailhead

Summit Pack List

↟Light fleece↟Wind shell↟Packable rain shell

Start Cold Tip

Start in just your base layer — you'll warm up within 10 minutes on the trail. Keep your fleece accessible in the top of your pack for the summit.

Updated 4:07:11 AM · America/New_York

Updated Apr 19, 4:07 AM UTC

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