WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) – A Tri-Cities staple and renowned biking trail has been nominated as one of the best recreational trails on the continent by USA Today. The Virginia Creeper Trail is one ...

ABINGDON, Va (WJHL) — The Virginia Creeper Trail was constructed in the late 1800s. “It was designed to remove timber from this part of the world,” said Wayne Miller, President of the Creeper Trail ...

DAMASCUS, Virginia (AP) – It was an invitation even teenagers who had hoped to be watching college football or playing video games couldn’t resist: a mountain bike ride – all downhill. Visitors to the ...

The Virginia Creeper Trail Conservancy acts as an overseer along the trail, working with the towns of Abingdon in Damascus plus the U.S. Forest Service in the national recreation area to facilitate ...

ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) — Sections of the Creeper Trail will be closed Monday through Friday for tree removal and cleanup. The temporary closures allow crews to continue cleanup efforts for damaged areas ...

The Virginia Creeper Trail is back open for business. The trail officially reopened at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12. It was closed since April 6, as a safety precaution from COVID-19. Local businesses ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WJHL) — The U.S. Forest Service has awarded a contract for the reconstruction of the section of the Virginia Creeper Trail that was severely damaged by Hurricane Helene, according to ...

The Virginia Creeper Trail has been on my bucket list for a while. It’s a 34-mile shared-use trail connecting Abington, Va., with the state’s North Carolina border. Originally a Native American ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, VA - As vibrant Fall colors begin to paint our mountains, more people are hiking and biking our trails to enjoy the Fall foliage. Each day during peak season, hundreds of people ...

The Whitetip Station along the Creeper Trail. (Photos by Tom Howe) This guest post is by Tom Howe, the man behind the Puddlecycle ride series. His last post was about biking to the solar eclipse. “If ...

DAMASCUS, Virginia (AP) — It was an invitation even teenagers who had hoped to be watching college football or playing video games couldn’t resist: a mountain bike ride — all downhill. Visitors to the ...

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