Hike to Norton’s Flag Rock Overlook in Search of the Woodbooger
I was in search of the Woodbooger. Okay, not really. But, I knew I was going to find him near
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Southwest Virginia
A Scenic Hike to Big Cedar Creek Falls at Pinnacle Natural Area Preserve
As I snaked along two-lane roads northeast of Lebanon, Virginia, I was uncertain about my final destination. At the final
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Tri-State Peak Trail: A Historic Hike to See Three States
I recently drove to Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Tucked away in the far southwest corner of the state, this
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Devil’s Bathtub: A Wickedly Good Hike to a Magical Swimming Hole & Waterfall
The Devil’s Bathtub near Fort Blackmore, Virginia is well-known, even beyond state lines. Even outside the United States. It’s a
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Breaks Interstate Park: Hiking the Grand Canyon of the South
I’d long wanted to explore Breaks Interstate Park, a 4,500-acre state park that neatly straddles Virginia and Kentucky. Home to
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