Walk the Morning Attack Trails

The Morning Attack Trails are mowed grass through fields

NPS

Follow the Morning Attack Trails to places where soldiers fought during the early hours of the Battle of Cedar Creek. The three trails combined are 1.5 miles long. All three are on national park land. Pick up a free trail guide at the trail entrances or at the Visitor Center. The guide follows stops marked on the trails.

Details

Duration

30-60 Minutes

Activity

Self-Guided Tours - Walking

Pick up a free trail guide at the trail entrance or at the Visitor Center. The guide follows stops marked on the trails. The trails are easy with one moderate slope on the 8th Vermont Monument Trail.

Pets Allowed

Yes

Pets must be kept on a six-foot leash and under physical control at all times. Pet waste may not be left on the ground. If you are visiting with your pet, please remember to bring plastic bags or a scoop and determine how you will transport waste from the park.

Activity Fee

No

Entrance fees may apply, see Fees & Passes information.

Location

8739 Valley Pike

The main trail head is at 8739 Valley Pike (U.S. Highway 11), south of Middletown.

Reservations

No

Season

Year Round

Time of Day

Day

The Morning Attack Trails, like the other public areas administered by the National Park Service, are open from sunrise to sunset.

Accessibility Information

The trails are mowed grass, easy for walking with one moderate slope on the 8th Vermont Trail.