Dragon's Tooth Trail

A challenging scramble to a dramatic rock spire in the Blue Ridge.

Rating

Length

4.6 mi

Difficulty

County

Roanoke

About This Trail

Dragon’s Tooth is a dramatic rock formation that juts 35 feet into the sky, offering panoramic views of the Catawba Valley. The trail involves some rock scrambling near the summit, requiring the use of hands in several sections.

Location

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Coordinates: 37.3711, -80.1572 Open in Google Maps

Getting There

From Salem, VA, take VA-311 north through Catawba. The trailhead parking lot is on VA-624 (Dragon's Tooth Road), about 1 mile off VA-311.

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