Corner Pond & Big Meadow via Twin Springs
2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 42 min
Corner Pond & Big Meadow via Twin Springs is a 2-mile out-and-back in Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve near Little Washington, VA. The route reaches Corner Pond. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi292 – 394 ft2.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.03311, -77.59820
Nearest town Little Washington, VA
Directions
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Corner Pond & Big Meadow via Twin Springs
2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 42 min
Elevation 291–393 ft
Out & Back · Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve
Trailhead: 39.03311, -77.59820
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Corner Pond, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Corner Pond.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Fern Valley, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Big Meadow, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Twin Springs, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Big Meadow, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Greenway, heading S.
- 0.2 miReach Corner Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Big Meadow, heading SW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Twin Springs, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Big Meadow, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Fern Valley, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Corner Pond, heading NW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
66% dirt20% gravel10% grass4% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:12 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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