Shenandoah County is home to 178 miles of  trails through the George Washington National Forest with spectacular views of the valley below, lush forests, the Shenandoah River, streams and wildlife.  Below is a list of some favorite trails for all skill levels, including some handicap accessible trails.  trails are listed by location within the county.  Click on the links for more information and directions.

 Exit 298, Strasburg, Route 11:

• Buzzard Rock North  (4 miles)
• East Massanutten Mountain Area Loop Trails
• Little Passage Creek
• Maneka Peak (8.6 miles)
• Signal Knob (9.9 miles)
• Three Top Mountain (7.6 miles)
• Tuscarora- Bear Wallow Trail (3.15 miles)

Exit 296, Strasburg, US 55:

• Gerhard Shelter Hike
• Tuscarora- Doll Ridge Trail (3.5 miles)
• White Rocks Hike

Exit 291, Toms Brook:

• Tuscarora- Little North Mountain (8.2 miles)

Exit 283, Woodstock, Route 42: 

• Mill Mountain Trail (Big Schloss)
• Falls Ridge Hike
• Kepler Overlook Hike
• Laurel Run Hike
• Little North Mountain Hike
• Little Schloss Hike
• Little Sluice Mountain
• Tibbet Knob Hike 
• Woodstock Tower Trail (less than 1 mile)

Exit 279, Edinburg:

• Buzzard Rock Hike (7 miles)
• Duncan Knob Hike (13 miles)
• Elizabeth Furnace Area Trails
• Kennedy Peak Trail (9.2 miles)
• Kerns Mountain Hike (12.5 miles)
• Mudhole Gap (12.7 miles)
• Veach Gap Hike (7 miles)

Exit 273, Mount Jackson/Bryce Resort:

• Lake Laura (3 miles)

Exit 264, New Market:

• Emerald Pond Hike (8 miles)
• Crisman Hollow Area Trail
• Interpretive Trails on Massanutten Mountain
• Lion’s Tale Accessible Trail
• Massanutten Story Book Trail
• Strickler Knob Hike (9.1 miles)

Skyline Drive: 

• Hiking Trails