Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, Virginia

  If you came for an overnight stay KOA Kampgrounds is a great location to camp; since you're here you can take a hike along the Snavelys Ford Trail. Going to Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is a brilliant idea when you need to get out. Elk Branch flows through this region, and Lake Quigley is a nice lake close by.
Float down the rapids of Shenandoah River in a kayak, and lakes are such calm places, why not stop by Purcellville Reservoir. The attractiveness of Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is there for your viewing satisfaction. A charming
    lake like Lowry Lake close to Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is a splendid location to visit, and dry warm beds await you at Clarion Hotel & Conference Center.
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is not far at all from Harpers Ferry. Shenandoah River is a wonderful
whitewater spot in close proximity to Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail; Comfort Inn Harpers Ferry is a glorious spot to get some rest. Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is a brilliant wilderness vicinity where everyone has a perfect time.
There are a lot of fun activities to gratify everyone. There's so much to do here at Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Big Woods Campground is a magnificent spot for that, and Harpers Ferry Spring is an inspiring place to check out while you're here. You'll come across
 
    lake like Lowry Lake close to Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is a splendid location to visit, and dry warm beds await you at Clarion Hotel & Conference Center.
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is not far at all from Harpers Ferry. Shenandoah River is a wonderful
not forget Elks Run which is a stream that you may come across during your stay. Going for a hike along the Loudoun Heights Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood, and whitewater paddling is pleasant on Shenandoah River. Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail has perfect outdoors recreation that you may make use of.
The yearly rain here at Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail is about average; the wettest month of the year is commonly May, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month of the year is January. Throughout
 
the summertime months highs here at Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail reach the 80's, and the night is a bit chillier of course, mostly in the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's, and nighttime lows at Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail all through the wintertime typically plunge into the 20's. Just can't get enough of Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail. Stay the night at Horseshoe Bend Campground, and Appalachian National Scenic Trail is a good national park.
This place is great, just check out all the entertaining things to do in close proximity to Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail. Killiansburg Cave Campground is a great campground nearby, and don't leave Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail without first paying a visit to Meyer Spring. If the weather is splendid here at Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, you can go for a hike along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, and a good nearby hotel is Quality Inn Conference Center. In case you don’t mind getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Potomac River, and do visit Daley Pond, it's a stunning lake.
So much cool stuff to do at Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail, so little time. Get dripping wet paddling on Antietam Creek, and Antietam Creek Campground is a tremendous local campground. It's a popular place to travel to for the inhabitants of Harpers Ferry.

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.

   

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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

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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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Quality Inn Conference Center, Harpers Ferry
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1.6 miles away
Comfort Inn Harpers Ferry, Harpers Ferry
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2.6 miles away
Knights Inn - Charles Town, Charles Town
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5.2 miles away
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, Shepherdstown
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5.4 miles away
Comfort Inn Shepherdstown, Shepherdstown
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5.8 miles away
The Inn at Charles Town, Charles Town
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6.6 miles away
Comfort Suites Martinsburg, Martinsburg
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9.7 miles away
Green Country Inn, Brunswick
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11.5 miles away
Econo Lodge Martinsburg, Martinsburg
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14.2 miles away
Hagerstown Williamsport Red Roof Inn, Williamsport
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14.2 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

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