Mount Rogers
| Mount Rogers | |
|---|---|
| Elevation: | 5,729 feet (1746 metres) |
| Coordinates: | 36° 39′ 35″ N 81° 32′ 41″ W |
| Location: | Virginia, USA |
| Topo map: | USGS Whitetop Mountain |
| Range: | Blue Ridge Mountains |
| First ascent: | unknown |
| Easiest route: | hike |
Mount Rogers is the highest point in the state of Virginia, USA, with a summit elevation of 5729 feet (1746 meters) above mean sea level. It is in Grayson County nearest to the town of Volney, Virginia.
The summit is most easily accessed from Grayson Highlands State Park using a well marked trail system. The summit is covered by trees and marked with a National Geodetic Survey benchmark. The Appalachian Trail passes right beneath the summit and you are likely to find many hikers in the area.
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Categories: Mountains of the United States | Virginia geography