This article summarises all the necessary information about Shenandoah National Park.
Official Website: https://www.nps.gov/shen/index.htm.
Fees: https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/fees.htm
Campground:
There are a total of 4 campgrounds at this National Park.
- Mathews Arm Campground
- Big Meadows Campground
- Loft Mountain Campground
- Dundo Group Campground
You can reserve a campground at Shenandoah National Park through https://www.recreation.gov/camping/gateways/2933.
You can download campground maps from here: https://www.nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/campgrounds.htm.
Lodges and cabins:
If you are not into camping, you can stay in a lodge or cabin inside the park. There are 3 lodges at this park:
- Lewis Mountain Cabins
- Big Meadows Lodge
- Skyland
To check availability and booking, visit https://www.goshenandoah.com/.
Visitor Centers:
We always recommend starting your tour from a visitor center.
- Dickey Ridge Visitor Center
- Harry F. Byrd Visitor Center
Main Attractions and Trailhead:
- Skyline Drive: Drive the whole 105 miles of “skyline drive.” There are numerous lookouts along the way. Stop at these lookouts and enjoy the beauty of Shenandoah National Park.
- Old Rag Mountain Hike
- Dark Hollow Falls
- Hawksbill Mountain
- Bearfence Mountain
- Mary’s Rock summit trail
- Rose River Falls
- Jones Run Falls Trailhead
Nearby Attractions:
- Luray Caverns
- Shenandoah Caverns
- Skyline Caverns
- Grand Caverns
Park Maps:
Download all types of park maps from here: https://www.nps.gov/carto/app/#!/maps/alphacode/SHEN
