Back in the 1970s when Washington County leaders first started talking about converting an abandoned 35-mile Norfolk and Western Railway corridor into the Virginia Creeper Trail, a hiking and biking ...

The Iron Mountain Trail, currently designated as a hiking trail connecting Johnson County to the town of Damascus, VA. The trail was originally part of the Appalachian Trail until the 1970s ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WJHL) – Thousands of Appalachian Trail hikers are in Southwest Virginia this weekend for a bucket-list event in the hiking community. Appalachian Trail Days in Damascus is ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WJHL) – Hikers can find a new hub dedicated to outdoor recreation and conservancy in the heart of Trail City ... “Whether they are hiking, biking, on the rivers, and we really ...

Trail Days treks back into Damascus, Virginia, this weekend ... Look for lectures, contests and workshops geared towards hiking dogs and hiking gear at places across town, including the town ...

The Virginia Creeper Trail ... First-time visitors should head to the Damascus Trail Center — whether they are hiking or not — as it's the central hub for information on the region.

DAMASCUS, Va. (WCYB) — The rainy weather didn ... According to Appalachian Trail Conservancy, the hiking path is more than 2,000 miles long and crosses through 14 states. Michael Wright is ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WDBJ) - It’s a hiker’s paradise ... and people enjoy beautiful mountain scenery and music. Around 25,000 hiking enthusiasts and trail supporters from all over the world come ...

DAMASCUS, Va. — Eighteen of the 34 miles of Virginia Creeper Trail are still closed after Hurricane Helene damaged several parts along the extensive path, but thanks to a group effort by several ...