Shenandoah National Park is about 75 miles west of Washington DC, the nearest major city. It’s also not especially far from Charlottesville and Richmond in Virginia. Unlike many national parks, Shenandoah’s location right near a few different population centers makes it a great place for locals to get away for a weekend when they get […]
There are plenty of reasons why people visit Shenandoah National Park, especially those interested in nature. Shenandoah is one of the nation’s oldest national parks, dating back to the 1930s. It’s also one of the most beautiful. Perched on top of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a section of the Appalachians, the park features jaw-dropping views […]
The cost of getting into Shenandoah National Park can vary. Standard park entrance fees are $30 for a vehicle, $25 for a rider on a motorcycle, and $15 for an individual person on a bike or on foot. This fee will cover everyone in the vehicle for seven days, so you can come back later […]
When to visit Shenandoah National Park will depend on your weather preferences, but our personal favorite time of year is between September and November. If you can brave the chilly autumn weather, you’ll be rewarded with stunning views of the park as the foliage bursts into red, orange, and yellow. People come from all over […]
It’s tough to pick the prettiest part of Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park, but there are a few overlooks that stand out above the rest. At over 100 miles long, Skyline Drive has 70+ overlooks along the way, and each of them offers a pretty terrific view of the valley below. You could easily […]
How many days you spend in Shenandoah National Park will depend on what you want to do. If you just want to drive down Skyline Drive and see the sights from the mountains, then you can do it all in a few hours. In fact, many people use Skyline Drive as a scenic alternative to […]
If you only have time to do one thing in Shenandoah National Park, make it a leisurely trip along Skyline Drive. As the main thoroughfare through the park, Skyline Drive runs all the way from tip to tip and offers some of the most beautiful views east of the Mississippi. There are over 70 overlooks […]
The only way to drive through Shenandoah National Park is to take Skyline Drive, which is about a three-hour trip from one end to the other. Of course, that can vary pretty wildly depending on how quickly you decide to travel through the park. Skyline Drive has plenty of opportunities for you to pull over […]
So if you’re wondering whether or not a trip to Shenandoah is worth it – YES! It definitely won’t disappoint. You get the chance to experience some truly unique aspects of nature in its purest form including stunning views from mountain peaks, gorges lined with wildflowers, cascading waterfalls and breathtaking sunsets that will take your […]
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