Old Rag Area Hikes

Old Rag Mountain Winter Hiking Info

From March 1 to November 30, visitors to Old Rag Mountain, including hikers on the Saddle, Ridge, and Ridge Access trails, will need to obtain an Old Rag day-use ticket in advance, in addition to a Park entrance pass. Find out more information on our Old Rag day-use ticket FAQ page. Be sure to check the forecast and do not attempt this hike in icy conditions.

 

Featuring hikes with adventurous rock scrambles and 360-degree views that make you feel like you're on top of the world, there's no wonder why Old Rag is the most popular destination in Shenandoah National Park. There are several different routes that lead to Old Rag summit, as well as alternative trails in the area for visitors who wish to bring their pets.

Old Rag is place like no other, and there are a few things that you should know before your next trip. Please take the time to review the Old Rag trip basics before your next hike.