Chestnut Knob Shelter: An Appalachian Trail Hike Near Burke’s Garden, Virginia
There are 62 Appalachian Trail shelters in Virginia, including the Chestnut Knob Shelter near Burke’s Garden in Southwest Virginia. This
Read moreThere are 62 Appalachian Trail shelters in Virginia, including the Chestnut Knob Shelter near Burke’s Garden in Southwest Virginia. This
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Read moreMany miles of the Appalachian Trail cut across mountainous Southwest Virginia. Naturally, this means that there are a lot of
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