This 1-Mile Hike In Virginia Is Full Of Jaw-Dropping Natural Pools
Virginia is riddled with incredible waterfalls, so deciding which to visit can be overwhelming. But if you’re looking for a short-and-sweet waterfall hike surrounded by beautiful natural pools, there’s an obvious choice: Roaring Run Hoop Hole Trail. Measuring just 1.7 miles in length, this lovely little trail is chock-full of scenery and will give you a newfound appreciation for Virginia’s natural beauty. Plus, it’s relatively easy and appropriate for hikers of nearly all skill levels. Here’s more on the 1-mile hike through Virginia full of jaw-dropping natural pools.
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Located near the town of Eagle Rock, Virginia, Roaring Run Hoop Hole Trail is a wonderful introduction to the beautiful landscape of Botetourt County.
What makes this trail so spectacular is that every step of the way features incredible water-filled scenery. The trail itself is easy and well-marked, making it ideal for beginners or young hikers.
In fact, there are a handful of waterfalls along the route, one of which doubles as a natural waterslide for those looking for the chance to cool off in the spring water.
What are some of your favorite hiking trails in Virginia? Have you visited Roaring Run Hoop Hole Trail before? Be sure to tell us all about your experience there! For more outdoor inspiration, check out these short and sweet trails in Virginia you’ll love.
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A lifelong Virginia resident, Beth loves exploring different parts of the world and currently resides in Alexandria. She holds a degree in English Literature and one of her short stories has been featured in the Shenandoah Review. Other interests include hiking, songwriting, and spending time in the mountains.
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