Hogback Mountain is the highest peak in the northern portion of Shenandoah National Park as well as the highest point in Warren County in northern Virginia, United States. A part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it is located along the border of Warren and Rappahannock counties. It is easily accessible via Skyline Drive and the Appalachian Trail.[2]
Hogback Mountain | |
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![]() View of the summit from the Hogback Overlook on Skyline Drive | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,474 ft (1,059 m) |
Prominence | 1,154 ft (352 m) |
Parent peak | The Pinnacle |
Coordinates | 38°45′43″N 78°16′27″W[1] |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Hogback Mountain Location of Hogback Mountain in Virginia | |
Location | Shenandoah National Park, Warren and Rappahannock counties, Virginia, U.S. |
Parent range | Blue Ridge Mountains Appalachian Mountains |
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Allegheny Mountains | |
Blue Ridge Mountains |
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Cumberland Mountains | |
Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians | |
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