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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Mark Warner, local leaders bike Creeper Trail as post-Helene recovery continues ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) — U.S. Senator Mark ...

It seemed like a marvelous idea, transforming the abandoned railroad bed into a bicycle trail, returning purpose to the once-vital pathway. But even the most wonderful ideas are not embraced by ...

The Virginia Creeper Trail between Damascus and Whitetop Mountain remains closed due to significant safety concerns and ongoing recovery work following Hurricane Helene, which caused widespread damage ...

ABINGDON, Va. — Fall season has arrived in full force on the East Coast. But this year in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the season will look differently for dozens of communities across the ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) – A popular Tri-Cities bike trail has been named one of the 10 Best Recreational Trails by the USA Today and could be voted as the best in the country. The Virginia ...

(WJHL) — Virginia’s 34.3-mile-long Creeper Trail winds through Abingdon and extends through Damascus all the way to the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area at the Virginia and North Carolina border.

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With Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin leading the ceremonial groundbreaking, the rebuilding of the eastern half of the Virginia Creeper is underway. “This is going to be the heart of every tourism ...

a sign spelling out LOVE by a waterfall - Dee Browning/Shutterstock A small town in Virginia holds a special place in the East Coast hiking community. Damascus, Virginia is known as 'Trail Town USA.' ...