Erin Gifford, Author at Go Hike Virginia

Claytor Lake State Park: An Easy Lake Loop Hike in Pulaski County, Virginia

Claytor Lake State Park in Pulaski County, Virginia has nearly eight miles of trails that wind across the park and

On my quest to research summit hikes in Virginia for my third book, Virginia Summits: Hiking 40 Stunning Peaks, I

Compression socks for hiking are special socks that are designed to provide a gentle massaging pressure to help your legs

A hike doesn’t need to be long or have a big elevation gain to reward with views. A case in

If you like a challenge, as well as ogling scenic views from atop a three-story fire tower, then the hike

Does hiking uphill feel totally terrible for you? If you’re a new hiker or you aren’t prepared for climbing uphill,

The hike to the top of Sugar Run Mountain near Pearisburg, Virginia rewards with big views, but you’ve got to

I’m not able to explore the South District of Shenandoah National Park as much as I would like, but last

As a hiker, you probably already know that there are certain plants and bugs to steer clear of on the

Mill Creek Nature Park in Narrows, Virginia is a hidden gem. Seriously. It’s such a gem that I kind of

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