Virginia and West Virginia
Hiking and Backpacking
in Virginia and West Virginia

If you happen to be in Virginia or West Virginia, you aren’t far from a great hiking or backpacking trail or area. A couple of top spots include Assateague Island National Seashore and Great Falls Park.



For information on finding a good outdoor trail, you could try Trails.com and their free trial offer.

Wildernet is another Web resource that has a lot of info on finding a good hiking trail.

OneDayHikes is a terrific travel resource for discovering the best day hikes and trails in the world.

Gorp has a great list of places to go as well as tips and guides.

And if you have a favorite Virginia or West Virginia trail, hiking spot or club, let us know and we’ll pass it on to other hikers and backpackers.