Tuscarora Trail — Spruce Pine Hollow the Tuscarora Trail in West Virginia Is a 33-Mile Footpath Running North/South Near the Morgan/Berkeley County Line

Tuscarora Trail — Spruce Pine Hollow the Tuscarora Trail in West Virginia Is a 33-Mile Footpath Running North/South Near the Morgan/Berkeley County Line

Washington Heritage Trail The Washington Heritage Trail in West Virginia Tuscarora Trail — Spruce Pine Hollow The Tuscarora Trail in West Virginia is a 33-mile footpath running north/south near the Morgan/Berkeley county line. It is part of a 250 mile side-branch of the Appalachian Trail that extends from Luray, VA to Harrisburg, PA. Additionally, the West Virginia portion of the trail has been incorporated into the new Great Eastern Trail which is separate from the Appalachian Trail and extends from Maine to Alabama. The Tuscorora Trail was constructed and is actively maintained by volunteers of the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club. It runs through the public land of the Sleepy Creek Wildlife Management Area, property owned by the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club, and private property secured with easements or handshake agreements. Weaving through Spruce Pine Hollow, the Meadow Branch valley and wilderness of the mountains, hikers see historical sites, spectacular The Washington Heritage Trail is a 136-mile national scenic byway inspired by the prominent footsteps of George overlooks, an impressive hemlock forest, rock formations, a pristine Washington through the three historic counties of West 200-acre lake, rushing streams and the best flora and fauna of Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle. Compelling history, the region. spectacular scenery, geologic wonders, recreation and year The trail is marked with blue painted blazes. It is a challenging trail ‘round activities and festivals are highlighted by 45 historical with very rough terrain, extremely steep climbs, stream crossings, sites. The trail meanders across mountains and rivers, bogs and common wilderness hazards. There are two overnight through forests, farms and orchards as it connects five 18th century towns that remain the center of life today and shelters in the West Virginia section. Hikers should be cautious offer comfortable lodging, unique shopping and fine dining. from October through May, as various game is hunted in the vicinity. More information on attractions and services throughout the area is available at each town’s Visitor Center. www.washingtonheritagetrail.com.

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