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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

⛅ Overcast

Use Caution
58°
Feels 58°FSummit · 3,284 ft
6:31 AM7:53 PM
PRECIP POSSIBLE

Wind

15mph

Precip

63%

Humid

79%

Elev Δ

+300ft

12-Hour Temp Trend

37°45°

Hourly Forecast

7 AM

⛅

43°

28mph

8 AM

🌧️

39°

29mph

9 AM

🌧️

38°

27mph

10 AM

🌨️

37°

27mph

11 AM

🌨️

37°

28mph

12 PM

🌧️

39°

28mph

1 PM

⛅

40°

25mph

2 PM

☀️

45°

17mph

3 PM

☀️

45°

18mph

4 PM

☀️

45°

17mph

5 PM

☀️

44°

19mph

6 PM

☀️

43°

17mph

Summit Conditions

59°F→−1°→58°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 6:44:33 AM · America/New_York

Updated Apr 19, 6:44 AM UTC

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