1. Start on Old Fire Tower Road, heading W.
2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Slusser Road, heading SW.
3. 0.1 miSharp left onto Pinnacle Trail, heading E.
4. 2.2 miBear right onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading NE.
5. 0.2 miBear left onto Pinnacle Trail / Appalachian Trail, heading SE.
6. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
7. 0.3 miSharp left onto Furnace Creek Trail, heading S.
8. 400 ftBear right onto Red Trail, heading NE.
9. 0.5 miPass Valley Rim Trail / Appalachian Viewpoint.
10. 50 ftSharp right onto Valley Rim Trail / Appalachian Trail, heading S.
11. 0.4 miPass Valley Rim Trail / Appalachian Sunset Point.
12. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
13. 50 ftBear left onto Reservoir Road, heading SE.
14. 0.9 miPass Hamburg Reservoir.
15. 250 ftTurn right onto Furnace Creek Trail, heading S.
16. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
17. 0.1 miTurn right onto Blue Trail, heading N.
18. 0.8 miBear left onto Stephanie Spring Trail, heading NW.
19. 0.5 miTurn right onto fire break, heading W.
20. 0.2 miSharp right onto Pinnacle Trail, heading NW.
21. 400 ftSharp left onto Appalachian National Scenic Trail, heading NW.
22. 0.7 miSharp left, heading NE.
23. 0.8 miBear left, heading W.
24. 1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/valley-rim-trail-appalachian-sunset-point-loop-85b2