Salamander Trail junction with the AT. East 0.8 miles to the 4050' summit of Hawksbill.
Nicholson Hollow Spur junction with the ATE 0.1 miles to Skyline Drive.
Sleeps 8, tenting, privy, bear poles. Water source is a spring.
W 0.1 miles to Elkwallow Wayside, grill, small resupply, potable water.
E 0.2 miles to Gravel Springs Hut, spring passed en route.
East 0.7 miles to Terrapin Station Hostel, (540) 539-0509.
W 1 mile to Linden, VA. US PO 22642, open daily 8-12, 1-5, only in the morning on Sa, Su closed, (540) 636-9936; Monterey Service Station open 8a-9p daily, convenience store, (540) 636-6791; The Giving Tree farmers market, daily 10-7, BBQ.
AT nobo enters a pipeline corridor. Open meadow, possible camping.
E 0.2 miles to Blackburn Trail Center, with bunkhouse and potable water.
E 0.2 miles to Blackburn Trail Center, with water spigot and bunkhouse.