Hiking Mary's Rock
Luray, Virginia
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Distance
6 miles
Elevation Gain
800 ft
Route Type
Out-and-Back
Description
Added by Jess Fischer
One of the best views in Central SNP.
Already written a description here:http://www.appalachianlove.com/2015/02/hiking-marys-rock.html
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