Grottoes - Port Republic Distance: 41 / 49 Miles Approximate Climb: 50 / 50 feet per mile Start: Rockfish Gap Outfitters, Route 250, Waynesboro
Step |
Direction |
Route # |
Road Name |
Distance (miles) |
1 |
Turn RIGHT out of parking lot |
Route 250 |
E Main St | 0.0 |
2 |
Bear RIGHT |
Route 250 |
E Broad St |
0.6 |
3 |
Turn RIGHT |
Route 865 |
Port Republic Rd (becomes Sherwood Rd) |
0.9 |
4 |
Go STRAIGHT |
Route 865 |
Rockfish Rd | 2.4 |
5 |
Turn RIGHT |
Route 778 |
Patterson Mill Rd |
11.9 |
6 |
Turn LEFT |
Route 825 |
S River Rd |
13.3 |
| 7 | Turn LEFT | Route 253 | Port Republic Rd | 18.8 |
8 |
Turn LEFT in Port Republic |
Route 605 |
Main St | 19.0 |
9 |
Turn LEFT after sharp right curve |
Route 605 |
LeRoy Rd |
19.6 |
| ----------- | SHORT ROUTE | ------------------------ | ---------------------------------------- | ------------------- |
10 |
Turn RIGHT |
Route 256 |
Weyers Cave Rd | 22.4 |
11 |
Turn LEFT |
Route 865 |
Rockfish Rd |
22.8 |
12 |
Bear RIGHT as Rt 865 goes left |
Route 608 |
Battlefield Rd |
23.8 |
| ----------- | LONG ROUTE | ------------------------ | ---------------------------------------- | ------------------- |
| 10 | Turn RIGHT | Route 668 | E Timber Ridge Rd | 21.3 |
| 11 | Turn LEFT | Route 677 | Scotts Ford Rd | 23.2 |
| 12 | Go STRAIGHT | Route 678 | Scotts Ford Rd | 24.4 |
| 13 | Turn LEFT | Route 276 | Cross Keys Rd | 25.0 |
| 14 | Go STRAIGHT | Route 750 | Keezletown Rd | 28.0 |
| 15 | Turn LEFT | Route 778 | Knightly Mill Rd | 29.5 |
| 16 | Turn RIGHT | Route 608 | Battlefield Rd | 35.0 |
| ----------- | BOTH ROUTES | ------------------------ | ---------------------------------------- | ------------------- |
13 / 17 |
Turn LEFT |
Route 795 |
Entry School Rd | 33.9 / 41.5 |
| 14 / 18 | Turn RIGHT after sharp left curve |
Route 254 | Ivy St | 38.3 / 45.9 |
| 15 / 19 | Go STRAIGHT across Hopeman Pkwy |
Route 254 | Ivy St | 38.4 / 46.0 |
| 16 / 20 | Turn RIGHT | Route 254 | Poplar Ave | 39.0 / 46.6 |
| 17 / 21 | Turn LEFT | Route 250 | W. Broad St | 39.3 / 46.9 |
| 18 / 22 | Turn LEFT into parking lot |
41.0 / 48.6 |