About this campground
The Ant Hill Trail is a scenic ridgetop trail in the Slate Lick area. This is the northern most established trail on the North River Ranger District. Trail Open To:
Getting there
From Harrisonburg, VA: Travel west on SR 33 for approximately 10.0 miles. Turn right on SR 612 for 4.5 miles. Turn left onto FR 72 at Gospel Hill Church. Follow FR 72 for approximately 6.0 miles. You will come to the intersection of Long Run and Gauley Ridge/VEPCO Roads. Turn right onto Gauley Ridge/VEPCO Road and travel for approximately 1.0 mile. The trail is on the right.
Activities
- HIKING
Nearby federal campgrounds
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- Camp Roosevelt Recreation AreaGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest29 mi
- Lee Ranger DistrictGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest29 mi
- Wolf Gap Recreation AreaGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest30 mi
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ANT HILL (FT #422) - NRRD doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Kentucky campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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