The Virginia Creeper Trail Companion

The Virginia Creeper Trail Companion
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Publisher : The Overmountain Press
Total Pages : 120
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ISBN-10 : 1570720657
ISBN-13 : 9781570720659
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Book Synopsis The Virginia Creeper Trail Companion by : Edward H. Davis

Download or read book The Virginia Creeper Trail Companion written by Edward H. Davis and published by The Overmountain Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 34-mile-long Virginia Creeper Trailer, which runs from Abingdon, Virginia, to the North Carolina line near Whitetop Mountain, is the most poplar trail in Virginia. Each year the trail is visited by more than 25,000 bicyclers, hikers, horseback riders, fishermen, bird-watchers, railroad buffs, and folks just out for a Sunday stroll. The trail offers a convenient and scenic getaway from the stresses of modern life. This guidebook will enable the user to understand the trail's origin as an important railroad and the natural world encountered along this scenic route. With photos, old train schedules, detailed maps, and es-says on geology, trees, wildflowers, fish, birds, and mammals, the companion will enhance the trail experience for anyone who travels this route.


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