These are Virginia Trail Guide’s TOP TEN most searched and most viewed hikes over the past year (as of April 2022)!

1) Great Channels

Why it’s so popular: We can’t think of anyplace in Virginia that has a better rock maze!  Read More

2) Appalachian Trail – Ashby Gap to Bears Den Rocks (The Roller Coaster)

Why it’s so popular: We’re not sure – but we’re guessing it’s the proximity to large population centers!  Read More

3) Cascade Falls

Why it’s so popular: An easy hike to one of Virginia most impressive waterfalls!  Read More

4) Dark Hollow Falls

Why it’s so popular: A short Shenandoah classic located right next to Big Meadows, the park’s biggest lodging/camping complex.  Read More

5) Mount Rogers

Why it’s so popular: Wild ponies and wide open views as you hike to Virginia’s tallest peak!  Read More

6) Sharp Top

Why it’s so popular: Beautiful views from a distinctly shaped summit. There’s a bus that goes almost all the way to the top.  Read More

7) Appalachian Trail – Maryland

Why it’s so popular: It’s an entire state’s worth of the Appalachian Trail.  Read More

8) Three Ridges

Why it’s so popular: It’s a great workout with great views.  Read More

9) Rose River Loop

Why it’s so popular: Two significant waterfalls and beautiful stream footage on a moderate loop.  Read More

10) Moormans River & Big Branch Falls

Why it’s so popular: The waterfalls are pretty and it’s close to Charlottesville.  Read More