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Just 60 miles from the hustle and bustle of Northern Virginia awaits a set of experiences that combine relaxation and adventure. Refreshingly free from interstates and cities, here, in this protected valley, time moves a little slower—and vacations seem to last a little longer.
Designated the Cabin Capital of Virginia, Page Valley is endeared for its three charming small towns, mesmerizing mountain views, rolling farmland and hundreds of miles of hiking trails. Home to Shenandoah National Park, Luray Caverns and 55 miles of the Shenandoah River, the area offers three levels of adventure in four seasons.
VIRGINIA’S CABIN CAPITAL
No matter where you stay in Page Valley, natural beauty abounds in every direction. Choose from more than 600 unique vacation rentals with stunning views, sweeping sunsets, cozy living spaces, expansive porches and fun-filled backyards. From mountaintop hideaways to river retreats, charming B&Bs, campgrounds, RV parks, historic hotels and cabins that range from cozy and rustic to large and luxe, you’re only tough decision will be choosing one.
SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK
Dramatic expanses of protected wilderness, fascinating historic sites and the tradition of inspired recreation make Shenandoah National Park a must-experience destination. Explore more than 500 miles of hiking trails, savor seasonal dining and activities at Skyland and Big Meadows Lodge and take in the scenery along Skyline Drive, the 105-mile national scenic byway along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
LURAY CAVERNS
Down below, your imagination will soar at Luray Caverns—the largest caverns in the eastern United States. Take in the splendor of delicate stone formations, enormous chambers and natural wonder around every turn. Above ground, there’s even more to discover. Take a spin through time at the Car and Carriage Caravan Museum; reach new heights at the Rope Adventure Park; maneuver the Garden Maze, the largest evergreen hedge maze in the Mid-Atlantic; and discover the rich history of the Shenandoah Valley at the Shenandoah Heritage Village.
SHENANDOAH RIVER
Whether it’s a brisk kayak excursion, a lazy-river float trip, shoreline angling, knee-deep wading or a sunny afternoon on a canoe, a trip to Page Valley isn’t complete without spending a day on the storied South Fork. Winding 55 miles through Page Valley, this stretch of the Shenandoah River is ideal for novice adventurers and water lovers of all ages. Plan your excursion with Shenandoah River Outfitters in Luray or Shenandoah River Adventures in Shenandoah, or access the river at one of eight public boat landings to plan your own water adventures or riverfront picnic.
Author: VisitVirginia
