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Fort Valley, VA, seen from above
September 2027 · date to be announced

The Ring

Fort Valley, Virginia · United States
UltraMountain100% trail

A grueling 71-mile loop of the Massanutten Trail

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A clockwise circuit of the 71-mile orange-blazed Massanutten Trail around Fort Valley, Virginia, following the ridgelines of the Massanutten Mountains in George Washington National Forest. Total ascent and descent is about 13,500 feet, the footing is rocky and slow, and seven aid stations serve the course from a 7:00am start at Signal Knob.

71 Miles71 mi

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Organized by the Virginia Happy Trails Running Club, this 71-mile loop covers the full Massanutten Trail circuit near Fort Valley, widely regarded as one of the most demanding technical trail challenges in the Mid-Atlantic, with a generous time cutoff for finishers.

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