• Visitors bask in a golden sunset at Dickey Ridge Visitor Center in Shenandoah National Park

    Shenandoah

    National Park Virginia

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  • Vehicle Fuel Available at Big Meadows ONLY!

    Vehicle fuel is only available at Big Meadows (mile 52). Gas service has been discontinued at the Loft and Elkwallow areas.

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    There has been an outbreak of Norovirus among Appalachian Trail (A.T.) hikers. For information about how to protect yourself click here. More »

Contact Us

By Mail
Shenandoah National Park
3655 Hwy 211 East
Luray, VA 22835

Headquarters Operating Hours
Monday through Friday - 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed Saturday, Sunday and all Federal Holidays

By Phone
Information Line: (540) 999-3500
Emergency Line: (800) 732-0911

By Fax
(540) 999-3601

By E-mail
Shenandoah National Park
Before sending a message, please browse the topics listed in our site index and the list below. Our site contains a considerable amount of information about the park and its resources, and includes a detailed shaded-relief map of the park.

Lodging and Camping
Weather and Climate
Directions to Park and Maps
Things to Do including:

Driving Skyline Drive
Ranger Programs
Hiking
Fishing
Horse Riding
Places to Go including:

Visitor Centers
Campgrounds
Lodges, Restaurants
Picnic Grounds
Pet Policy
Wedding, Special Event Policies and other Permits

 

Did You Know?

A hiker is dwarfed by the huge, round, lichen-covered boulders of Old Rag Mountain.

The large rounded boulders on the top of Old Rag, Shenandoah National Park’s most popular peak, were formed in place by chemical and physical weathering, called spheroidal weathering.