If you take away nothing else from this page: please follow the 7 principles of Leave No Trace whenever hiking (and all the time, actually – most are pretty good general life tips, too): Plan ahead and prepare Travel and camp on durable surfaces Dispose of waste properly Leave what you find Minimize campfire impacts Respect wildlife Be considerate of other...
Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click each marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 Blackwater FallsElakala FallsLindy Point We drove from Cleveland to Blackwater Falls State Park in West Virginia around 3 PM. The main area to park is labeled as the...
Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 Cathedral FallsLong Point TrailheadPies & PintsNew River Gorge Cabins The New River Gorge National Park, the newest National Park in the country (as of this writing), is...
Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1: Harpers Ferry We drove 5 hours from Cleveland, Ohio to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. It’s a very small, scenic town where the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers meet and is...