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Swift Run Overlook – Bacon Hollow Overlook loop from Amphitheater Parking

Swift Run Overlook – Bacon Hollow Overlook loop from Amphitheater Parking

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3.1

(23)

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Swift Run Overlook – Bacon Hollow Overlook loop from Amphitheater Parking

03:14

57.9km

1,150m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 289 m for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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315 m

View from Loft Campstore

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just behind the camp store at Loft campground is a great outlook over Shenandoah National Park.

The camp store itself provides a wide array of camp goods. Just outside, are …

Tip by

21.7 km

Located in Shenandoah National Park, Swift Run Overlook is a much-loved viewpoint along Skyline Drive with incredible views of the surrounding national park. Make sure to visit in the Autumn for especially captivating foliage views.

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24.6 km

Swift Run Gap Entrance Station

Highlight • Rest Area

29.2 km

South River Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

The South River Overlook offers a picturesque view at an elevation of around 2,950 feet.

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38.6 km

Smith Roach Gap

Mountain Pass

39.7 km

Bacon Hollow Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bacon Hollow Overlook, situated at Milepost 69 on Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park, offers a southern-facing view from an elevation of 2,455 ft (748 m). It provides a panoramic …

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57.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.3 km

475 m

143 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.9 km

3.62 km

452 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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View from Loft Campstore