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May 17, 2024 · Explore over 200,000 acres of protected lands with cascading waterfalls, spectacular vistas, and diverse wildlife. Find out how to hike Old Rag, get a backcountry permit, view the night sky, and more.
- Lodging
Skyland (mile 41.7) Skyland has lodging accommodations...
- Driving Skyline Drive
Entering the Park on Skyline Drive. You can enter Shenandoah...
- Plan Your Visit
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- Lodging
Shenandoah National Park preserves and protects nationally significant natural and cultural resources, scenic beauty, and congressionally designated wilderness within Virginia’s northern Blue Ridge Mountains, and provides a broad range of opportunities for public enjoyment, recreation, inspiration, and stewardship.
- Address: 17157 Skyline Drive. Half Day to Full Day. TIME TO SPEND. Stretching north and south along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Skyline Drive earns its place as one of the most scenic drives in the country.
- Address: 2577 Nethers Rd. Free, Hiking, Recreation. TYPE. Half Day to Full Day. TIME TO SPEND.
- Address: Skyline Drive Milepost 51. Free, Recreation, Tours, Monuments and Memorials. TYPE. Less than 1 hour. TIME TO SPEND.
- Address: 17065 Skyline Drive. Free, Recreation, Tours. TYPE. Less than 1 hour. TIME TO SPEND.
- Skyline Drive. Without a doubt, this is the best thing to do in Shenandoah National Park. Skyline Drive runs down the backbone of the park, along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- Dark Hollow Falls. Dark Hollow Falls is one of the most popular hikes in Shenandoah National Park. This relatively short, easy hike takes you to one of the tallest waterfalls in the park.
- Bearfence Mountain. This is the most thrilling hike in Shenandoah National Park. It’s short, it’s sweet, and with a little bit of rock scrambling, it’s tons of fun for older kids and adults.
- Stony Man. At 4,040 feet, Stony Man is the second highest peak in Shenandoah National Park (Hawksbill is #1). For a summit climb, this is a relatively short and easy trail, so it’s great for almost all ages and ability levels.
Plan your trip to Shenandoah National Park, where you can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, stargazing, and more. Find lodging options for every adventurer, from Skyland Resort to Lewis Mountain Cabins, and purchase your entrance pass online.
May 9, 2023 · Covering 197,439 acres, Shenandoah National Park is a long stretch of land within Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains —as wide as 13 miles at points and narrower than one mile at others.
