Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, Virginia

  It's a popular place to get away to for the populace of Harpers Ferry. From a rainfall point of view Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is a pretty common location; May is when you get the most rain here; January is the month with the least moisture. Whohoo, so many enjoyable things in one place! Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail rules! After a long day outdoors Knights Inn - Charles Town is a magnificent place to spend a night or two.
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail has wonderful outdoors recreation that you could utilize. Hiking is
    a popular thing to do around Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail; Snavelys Ford Trail is a fine local trail; Lake Quigley is a good lake nearby. The grand attractiveness of Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is there for your viewing happiness.
There's whitewater on
Potomac River for all you adrenaline kick people; a short trip to Meyer Spring is always worthwhile. Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is fine enough to spend more than a day at, Horseshoe Bend Campground is a fine local campground; do have a look at Elks Run since you're here at Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail has to offer, you can camp at Harpers Ferry/washington Dc Nw Koa, and why not a little side trip to Elk Branch.
A journey to Potomac Heritage
 
    a popular thing to do around Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail; Snavelys Ford Trail is a fine local trail; Lake Quigley is a good lake nearby. The grand attractiveness of Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is there for your viewing happiness.
There's whitewater on
paddling on Shenandoah River. Harpers Ferry Spring is always fun to check out; if you need a location to stay Clarion Hotel & Conference Center is a wonderful choice.
There are plenty of folks from Harpers Ferry here at Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail; a magnificent close by hotel is Comfort Inn Shepherdstown. And if that's not enough, there's a heap more to do right next door to Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail. A pleasant location to camp here at Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is Big Woods Campground, and you can run the rapids
 
of Shenandoah River. There are lots of enjoyable pursuits to satisfy everyone.
During the summertime at Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail highs are commonly in the 80's; the night is fairly cooler of course, generally in the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and nighttime lows during the wintertime for Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail tend to be in the 20's. Good hiking is available along the Loudoun Heights Trail, and Antietam Creek is a perfect whitewater spot nearby. Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is a wonderful wilderness region that everyone enjoys.
The Appalachian National Scenic Trail offers hiking at its best, and dry warm beds await you at Comfort Suites Martinsburg. And if you're still looking for more outdoors exciting things just keep reading. There's so much to do here at Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Antietam Creek Campground is a wonderful location for that; The Inn at Charles Town is a great spot to get some rest. If you came to camp Killiansburg Cave Campground is a pleasant site to do that; whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Shenandoah River.


The designation of a Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail corridor, enacted and signed in 1983 as an amendment to the National Trails System Act.

It is being used by communities in Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia and Pennsylvania to develop and make connections among trails, historic sites and a range of recreational and educational opportunities.

Three trails are currently recognized as segments of the Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail: the 184.5-mile C & O Canal Towpath, managed by Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park; the 17-mile Mount Vernon Trail, managed by George Washington Memorial Parkway; and the 70-mile Laurel Highlands Trail, managed by Laurel Ridge State Park, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

   

CONTACTS

Email - phnst@nps.gov

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Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
Post Office Box B
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425

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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Post Office Box 4
Sharpsburg, MD 21782

Phone
Headquarters Recorded Message - 304-535-4014
Visitor Information - 301-739-4200
Visitor Information - 703-289-2500
Visitor Information - 412-455-3744


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Knights Inn - Charles Town, Charles Town
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5.1 miles away
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, Shepherdstown
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5.3 miles away
Comfort Inn Shepherdstown, Shepherdstown
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5.7 miles away
The Inn at Charles Town, Charles Town
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6.7 miles away
Comfort Suites Martinsburg, Martinsburg
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9.7 miles away
Green Country Inn, Brunswick
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10.6 miles away
Econo Lodge Martinsburg, Martinsburg
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14.2 miles away
Red Roof Inn Hagerstown (Williamsport), Williamsport
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14.2 miles away
Sleep Inn & Suites, Hagerstown
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14.3 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Martinsburg North, Wv, Falling Waters
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14.4 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

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