Salt Log Gap to Crabtree Meadows
11.9 miles, moderate terrain
57 miles from Roanoke, $5.50 carpool fee
This hike starts at Salt Log Gap, near
the Mount Pleasant Scenic Area in Amherst County. The hike will follow the A.T.
north, passing Spy Rock along the way. Spy Rock is a large granite dome that
offers great 360-degree views. The hike will conclude at Crabtree Meadows in
the Priest Wilderness Area in Nelson County. All of this hike is above the
3,000 foot elevation level. There is little elevation change