Daniel’s Favorite Hikes and Landmarks
Sightseeing
Popular hike that follows a series of water falls that make up Crabtree Falls. Beautiful views await at the top of the hike. Can get busy so arrive early! https://www.hikingupward.com/GWNF/CrabtreeFalls/
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Crabtree Falls
Popular hike that follows a series of water falls that make up Crabtree Falls. Beautiful views await at the top of the hike. Can get busy so arrive early! https://www.hikingupward.com/GWNF/CrabtreeFalls/
10 minutes from the cabin. About 3.5 miles out to the overlook, lots of elevation gain. About 7ish miles total out and back.
Side trails connect to the AT about 2 miles in which lead to some interesting sites.
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Three Ridges Hike
5832 Beech Grove Rd10 minutes from the cabin. About 3.5 miles out to the overlook, lots of elevation gain. About 7ish miles total out and back.
Side trails connect to the AT about 2 miles in which lead to some interesting sites.
Humpback Rocks Recreation Area is a 1.7 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Lyndhurst, Virginia that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking and is best used from April until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
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Humpback Rocks
Blue Ridge ParkwayHumpback Rocks Recreation Area is a 1.7 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Lyndhurst, Virginia that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking and is best used from April until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Dobie Mountain via Appalachian Trail is a 5.8 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Nellysford, Virginia that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from March until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Dobie Mountain
Dobie Mountain via Appalachian Trail is a 5.8 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Nellysford, Virginia that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from March until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
White Rock Falls Trail is a 3.1 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Montebello, Virginia that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and birding and is best used from April until October.
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White Rock Falls Trailhead
Blue Ridge ParkwayWhite Rock Falls Trail is a 3.1 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Montebello, Virginia that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and birding and is best used from April until October.
If you're a history buff you should definitely check out Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson our nation's 3rd president. https://www.monticello.org/
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Monticello
1050 Thomas Jefferson PkwyIf you're a history buff you should definitely check out Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson our nation's 3rd president. https://www.monticello.org/
Home of our nation's 5th president and worth a visit if you're a fan of history. https://highland.org/
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James Monroe's Highland
2050 James Monroe PkwyHome of our nation's 5th president and worth a visit if you're a fan of history. https://highland.org/
Popular local hike with lots of river crossings, an old bus and swimming holes as well as a waterfall. Connects to the AT as well.
https://www.hikingproject.com/trail/7031907/sugar-hollow-loop
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Sugar Hollow Trail to Blue Hole
6796 Sugar Hollow RdPopular local hike with lots of river crossings, an old bus and swimming holes as well as a waterfall. Connects to the AT as well.
https://www.hikingproject.com/trail/7031907/sugar-hollow-loop