Bicycling Virginia Creeper Trail
Sat, Nov 11
|Whitetop
The Virginia Creeper Trail stretches 35 miles from Abingdon Virginia thru Damascus Virginia to the NC State Line near Whitetop Virginia. Sign Up Genius https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050D4FACAF2DA4F58-virginia3
Time & Location
Nov 11, 2023, 5:00 PM – Nov 13, 2023, 2:00 PM
Whitetop, 1875 Old Park Rd, Whitetop, VA 24292, USA
About the event
Virginia Creeper Trail Trip 2023
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WHAT: Virginia Creeper Trail 17-mile Bike Trip
WHEN: Friday, November 11 - Sunday November 13
WHERE: The Virginia Creeper Trail stretches 35 miles from Abingdon Virginia thru Damascus Virginia to the NC State Line near Whitetop Virginia.
From it's beginning as a Native American foot trail to its current use as a multiple use recreational trail, the Virginia Creeper Trail has seen many changes in 100+ years of existence. In the early 1900's, the trail was used as a rail line to haul lumber and passengers from Abingdon, VA to Elkland, NC (Now Todd, NC). The Virginia Creeper Trail provides 35 mile passage through southwest Virginia's mountains well suited for hiking, horseback riding and bicycling, as well as a convenient path to many great fishing locations. The Creeper Trail received its name for the methodical way the train moved up…