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Dickey Ridge Trail

Shenandoah National Park, VA
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Description: Scenic trail in Shenandoah.
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Washington, DC
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18 reviews 18 reviews
8 attraction reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 22, 2013

This is a great trail to try when you're not looking for the most strenuous climb in the park. It's a steady climb from the bottom to the top which gives you the elevation without the huffing and puffing. There's a short (Fox Farm) loop near the top that goes by an old cemetery, and a visitor's center at the... More

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Myersville
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 4, 2013

Park at the Dickey RIdge Visitors Center and walk back into the Fox family history. This was an interesting and meaningful walk as it related to my family history. Sad that folks had to give up their homes but a win for the public now and in the future.

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Pennsylvania
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 4, 2012

A great hike....one to be enjoyed time and again. Can start hike near entrance to park or at the Dickey Ridge visitor center.

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Northern Virginia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 22, 2012

Hiked on October 21, 2012 and the autumn colors were amazing! It is so worth it in mid-October! Backpack a lunch and plan to spend some time chilling out at the overlook rock. The view is amazing and nice breeze. Ask a park ranger where it is on the map before leaving the Dickey Ridge Visitor Center because it's not... More

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