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Blue Ridge Tunnel
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Blue Ridge Tunnel: Hike Through a Historic Train Tunnel Under Rockfish Gap in Central Virginia

January 20, 2023January 21, 2023 Erin Gifford Shenandoah Valley

I may have been the last person to complete the Blue Ridge Tunnel hike in Nelson County. My friend, RVA

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Walnut Creek Lake at Walnut Creek Park Near Charlottesville, Virginia
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Walnut Creek Park: Enjoy 12+ Miles of Easy Wooded Hiking Trails in North Garden, Virginia

December 26, 2022December 16, 2022 Erin Gifford Central Virginia

The 525-acre Walnut Creek Park in North Garden, Virginia is a true delight thanks to more than 12 miles of

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Museum of the Shenandoah Valley Trails in Winchester, Virginia
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Museum of the Shenandoah Valley Trails: A Kid-Friendly Art Park Hike in Winchester, Virginia

December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 Erin Gifford Shenandoah Valley

The Museum of the Shenandoah Valley trails in Winchester, Virginia are a delight, guiding visitors across a kid-friendly outdoor art

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Saunders-Monticello Trail in Charlottesville, Virginia
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Saunders-Monticello Trail: A Scenic Wooded Walk in Charlottesville, Virginia

December 8, 2022December 7, 2022 Erin Gifford Central Virginia

The 89-acre Kemper Park in Charlottesville, Virginia is home to a dozen wooded hiking trails, including the Saunders-Monticello Trail. At

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Manassas Gap Shelter on the Appalachian Trail in Linden, Virginia
Appalachian Trail Family Hikes 

Appalachian Trail: Hike to the Manassas Gap Shelter in Linden, Virginia

December 5, 2022December 5, 2022 Erin Gifford Shenandoah Valley

In Linden, Virginia, a short stretch of the white-blazed Appalachian Trail leads to the Manassas Gap Shelter, one of 62

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Lake Accotink Trail | Lake Accotink Park Overlook
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Lake Accotink Trail: Enjoy a Wooded Hike Around a 55-Acre Reservoir in Springfield, Virginia

November 28, 2022November 28, 2022 Erin Gifford Northern Virginia

Earlier this year, I set off for a family friendly hike on the Lake Accotink Trail in Springfield, Virginia. I

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Pony Pasture Trails | Easy Hikes in Richmond, Virginia
Family Hikes 

Pony Pasture Rapids Park: Easy Riverside Hiking Trails in Richmond, Virginia

November 21, 2022January 18, 2023 Erin Gifford Central Virginia

I first set out to hike the trails at Pony Pasture Rapids Park in Richmond a few months ago, but

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Lake Mercer
Family Hikes 

Lake Mercer: An Easy-Going Lake Loop Hike in Springfield

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 Erin Gifford Northern Virginia

There are days when you just want to get out of the house and into the woods. That was me

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Storybook Trail
Family Hikes Hikes with Views 

Massanutten Storybook Trail: An Easy Hike to Far-Reaching Views in Shenandoah County

November 10, 2022November 21, 2022 Erin Gifford Shenandoah Valley

I don’t often seek out short, paved trails, but there was something special about the Massanutten Storybook Trail in Virginia’s

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Fall Colors at the Mill Mountain Star in Roanoke, Virginia
Family Hikes Hikes with Views 

Roanoke Star: Hike the Star Trail to Spectacular Views Across Virginia’s Blue Ridge

November 1, 2022January 18, 2023 Erin Gifford Virginia Mountains

I was eager to hike to the Roanoke Star. Also called the Mill Mountain Star, I’d seen the iconic steel

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