• 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.

Leave No Trace and Wilderness Resource Education

Shenandoah National Park coordinates and presents Leave No Trace programs for scout groups, college and university outing clubs, and other organized backcountry user groups. These hands-on classes convey to participants the ethics and techniques of minimum impact backcountry travel and camping.

Leave No Trace Information

Wilderness Information

For additional information:
email us or call (540) 999-3489

Did You Know?

Big Meadows Lodge, completed in 1939, is listed on the National Register and typifies early park service rustic architecture.

Over 340 structures in Shenandoah National Park are listed in the National Register of Historic Places because of their significance both for architecture and their contribution to understanding the broad themes of American History? More...