Tag Archives: Big Schloss

Top 10 Hikes in 2017

Posted on December 31, 2017 by Andrew Wojtanik

2017 is nearly in the books, and it’s been a banner year for Live and Let Hike. Viewership reached new heights (roughly 85,000 visitors and 167,000 page views in 2017), and I added 76 new posts this year that covered … Continue reading →

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Tibbet Knob (George Washington National Forest, VA/WV)

Posted on December 2, 2017 by Andrew Wojtanik

Tibbet Knob (2,920’) is the slightly lower, less crowded cousin of nearby Big Schloss, situated along the Virginia-West Virginia border in George Washington National Forest. The summit offers sweeping views of Trout Run Valley in the heart of the Great … Continue reading →

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Big Schloss (George Washington National Forest, VA/WV)

Posted on November 10, 2017 by Andrew Wojtanik

At 2,964 feet, Big Schloss is not the highest peak on Great North Mountain—which stretches for 50 miles along the Virginia-West Virginia border—but it is arguably the grandest. Named for the German word for palace or castle, Big Schloss offers … Continue reading →

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