2025-01-15T10:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 15 below expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In Virginia, Central Virginia Blue Ridge and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, and Eastern Highland County. In West Virginia, Eastern Pendleton and Western Mineral Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
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Stony Man is a popular point of interest in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. It is the second-highest peak in the park, standing at 4,011 feet. The Stony Man trail is a 1.6-mile hike that offers stunning views of the park and the Shenandoah Valley.
One of the main reasons to visit Stony Man is to enjoy the panoramic views. Visitors can see the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Shenandoah Valley from the summit. It is especially beautiful during the fall when the leaves change color. The hike is also relatively easy, making it a great option for families and novice hikers.
Besides the views, visitors can also see unique geological formations along the trail. The summit is made up of a rocky outcropping that is different from the surrounding landscape. Visitors can also see various types of trees and wildlife, including black bears and deer.
Finally, Stony Man is a great spot for stargazing. The summit offers an unobstructed view of the night sky, making it a popular spot for astronomy enthusiasts.
Overall, Stony Man is a great place to visit for its stunning views, unique geological formations, and easy hiking trail. Visitors can also enjoy stargazing and wildlife watching.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
| Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
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OPEQUON CREEK NEAR STEPHENS CITY
2009-10-27T23:45:00.000-04:00 |
5cfs | ft | 696ft |
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GOONEY RUN NEAR GLEN ECHO
2009-09-30T23:45:00.000-04:00 |
1cfs | ft | 832ft |
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SPOUT RUN AT RT 621 NEAR MILLWOOD
2025-01-14T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
7cfs | 1.63ft | 433ft |
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N F SHENANDOAH RIVER NEAR STRASBURG
2025-01-14T01:30:00.000-05:00 |
343cfs | 2.23ft | 508ft |
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N F GOOSE CREEK AT RT 729 NEAR LINCOLN
2025-01-14T02:15:00.000-05:00 |
6cfs | 1.59ft | 315ft |
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SO. BRANCH POT. RIV. NR. MOOREFIELD
2002-09-30T23:30:00.000-04:00 |
433cfs | 8.34ft | 774ft |
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CEDAR CREEK NEAR WINCHESTER
2025-01-14T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
46cfs | 2.1ft | 649ft |
Nearby Camping
| Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Gap | |||
| Little Fort OHV | |||
| Trout Pond | |||
| Loft Mountain - Shenandoah National Park | |||
| Elizabeth Furnace | |||
| Big Meadows - Shenandoah National Park |