• 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.

  • Attention Hikers!

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

Our Partners

Partnerships are essential to accomplishing the mission of Shenandoah National Park and our staff work with a variety of organizations.

 
 
Shenandoah National Park Association

The Shenandoah National Park Association (SNPA) supports the interpretive and educational activities of Shenandoah National Park. The funding for support comes from the sales of books, maps, videos, and other items about Shenandoah National Park and the National Park Service. These sales items help park visitors in planning and enjoying their experience in the park.

For more information about the Shenandoah National Park Association or to join, visit them online or contact them at:

Shenandoah National Park Association
3655 US Highway 211 East
Luray, VA 22835
(540) 999-3582
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Shenandoah National Park Trust

The Shenandoah National Park Trust is a private non-profit organization dedicated the preservation of the outstanding natural beauty and cultural heritage of Shenandoah National Park, for the use and enjoyment of current and future generations by fostering public awareness and education, encouraging private philanthropy, and seeking public support.

For additional information regarding the Shenandoah National Park Trust visit them online or contact them at:

Shenandoah National Park Trust
414 E. Market Street, Suite D
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
434-293-2728
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Potomac Appalachian Trail Club The Potomac Appalachian Trail Club is a non-profit volunteer organization and member club of the Appalachian Trail Conference. The PATC assumes responsibility for cooperative maintenance and visitor services along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail (AT) and many other foot trails and associated facilities in the Shenandoah National Park (SHEN) and in Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. The PATC and Shenandoah National Park have been jointly involved in the stewardship of trails since the Park’s establishment in 1936.

For additional information or to volunteer them online or at contact them at:

Potomac Appalachian Trail Club
118 Park Street, S.E.
Vienna, Virginia 22180-4609
703-242-0693

  • Want to help? Want to help?

    Become a volunteer at Shenandoah Read More

  • Visit the Online Bookstore Visit the Online Bookstore

    For more detailed hiking guides, maps and many other items! Read More

  • Shenandoah National Park Trust Shenandoah National Park Trust

    Visit the official site here... Read More

  • Potomac Appalachian Trail Club (PATC) Potomac Appalachian Trail Club (PATC)

    Learn more about our partner volunteer trails organization. Read More

Did You Know?

A 1930s photo showing heavy equipment being used to construct an overlook on Skyline Drive.

Construction of Shenandoah National Park’s Skyline Drive began in July 1931 on an acquired 100-foot right-of-way through privately owned land. The park was not established until four-and-a-half years later. More...