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1. • • Located between the Shenandoah Valley in the west and the Piedmont region in the east, the park is an expanse of wooden hollows and breezy summits, waterfalls and mountain streams, more than 500 miles of hiking trails, and nearly 80,000 acres of designated wilderness—all just 75 miles from Washington, D.C.
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   Where is Shenandoah National Park?

   • Just 75 miles from the bustle of Washington, D.C., Shenandoah National Park is a land bursting with cascading waterfalls, spectacular vistas, fields of wildflowers, and quiet wooded hollows. With over 200,000 acres of protected lands that are haven to deer, songbirds, and black bear, there's so much to explore...and your journey begins right here!

   Shenandoah National Park (U.S. National Park Service)

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   How big is Shenandoah National Park?

   • The park covers an area of 124.3 square miles (322 sq km). The Blue Ridge Mountains are the heart of Shenandoah National Park. The ridge of mountains and the park is long and narrow running up the western side of northern Virginia. The wide valley of the Shenandoah River.

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   Should you visit Shenandoah National Park?

   • If you don’t typically start your adventures with a stop at the visitor center, Shenandoah National Park is the perfect place to begin making it a habit. The park’s two visitor centers are separated by 25 miles of gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountain scenery.

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   When was Shenandoah National Park created?

   • Shenandoah National Park was authorized in May 1925 as part of a push to create a national park in the southern United States. The one provisions of the legislation was that NO federal funds could be used to acquire the land. So all the land had to be acquired via private or state funds along with eminent domain.

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   What is Shenandoah National Park known for?

   • Shenandoah’s middle section is the park’s highest and most popular area, with more vehicles in the turnouts and more hikers along the trails, especially during the busy summer months when the wooded highlands offer refuge from Virginia’s notorious heat and humidity.

   Everything to know about Shenandoah National Park

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   Are there hiking trails in Shenandoah?

   • Of all the national parks, with more than 500 miles of trails to explore, you’ll find a wide range of hiking trails in Shenandoah. For relatively easy hikes, consider Stony Man or Blackrock Summit. Both treks are just over a mile long and are good for all skill levels.

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   Sep 3, 2024 · Just 75 miles from the bustle of Washington, D.C., Shenandoah National Park is a land bursting with cascading waterfalls, spectacular vistas, fields of wildflowers, and quiet wooded hollows.

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   Shenandoah National Park / ˈʃɛnənˌdoʊə / (often / ˈʃænənˌdoʊə /) is a national park of the United States that encompasses part of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. The park is long and narrow, with the Shenandoah River and its broad valley to the west, and the rolling hills of the Virginia Piedmont to the east.

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   Feb 6, 2024 · This map shows Appalachian trail, other trails, ranger stations, lodging, campgrounds, food service, restrooms in Shenandoah National Park.

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   Sep 3, 2019 · Fast facts. Location: Virginia. Established: December 26, 1935. Size: 197,411 acres. Annual visitors: 1.4 million. Visitor centers: Dickey Ridge, Byrd/Big Meadows, Loft Mountain. Entrance fee:...

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   Shenandoah National Park is located in the northern part of Virginia, southwest of Washington DC. The park covers an area of 124.3 square miles (322 sq km). The Blue Ridge Mountains are the heart of Shenandoah National Park.

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   Swapping thundering waterfalls for flowing fountains and blue-tinted mountains for granite monuments, Shenandoah National Park provides a respite from America’s busy capital city. Before Camp David was established, the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains helped presidents cope with the pressures of office.

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    Nov 8, 2020 · The crown jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains is Shenandoah National Park. This 200,000 acre National Park is a long and narrow park that protects the main mountain range. The highlight of the park is the 105 mile Skyline Drive. This road provides access to numerous cascading waterfalls, scenic vistas, and many hiking trails.