Shenandoah National Park offers breathtaking views, scenic trails, and diverse wildlife—the perfect prescription for nature lovers. Some spots to add to your itinerary include:
- Old Rag Mountain: Scenic, challenging hike with panoramic views and rock scrambles.
- Dark Hollow Falls: Beautiful, glowing waterfall with an easy, short trail through the forest.
- Hawksbill Mountain: Rugged trail with the highest point in the park and an expansive view of the Shenandoah Valley below.
- Big Meadows: Wide open area, known for its wildflower fields and diverse wildlife.
This article originally appeared in the Best of Virginia 2025 issue.
