RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The National Park Service announced that new fees will be implemented over the next two years for certain Shenandoah National Park activities. Additional or increased payments ...

Due to recent incidents where bears gained camper food, Shenandoah National Park has temporarily closed a portion of the Appalachian Trail to overnight camping to minimize the potential for human-bear ...

Due to a recent incident where a bear tried to obtain a backpack inside a tent in a camping site at the Blackrock Hut/Shelter, off of the Appalachian Trail between Blackrock Summit Parking Area and ...

PAGE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Shenandoah National Park has announced a new permit system that will change the way visitors can get permits to camp in the park’s backcountry. Beginning on Jan. 11 at 10 a.m ...

PAGE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Shenandoah National Park will stop accepting cash for payment of entrance and campground fees beginning on July 1, according to the National Park Service. According to the ...

A new National Park Service report shows that 1.7 million visitors to Shenandoah National Park in 2024 spent $132 million in ...

LURAY, Va. — Hikers have a reason to celebrate this winter as trails affected by the Quaker Run Fire reopen in Madison County. Shenandoah National Park announced on Wednesday that all trails in the ...

Shenandoah National Park is a playground for the Appalachian Mountains, and everyone has an invitation. Those who are more daring can tackle challenging rock scrambles or summit hikes. Others can ...

Although it attracts more than a million visitors each year, Shenandoah National Park’s nearly 200,000-plus acres of wilderness is one of our most underestimated national parks. On a map, it doesn’t ...

One of Virginia’s busiest outdoor destinations is making changes to some of its recreational fees. Shenandoah National Park will see new fees for established campgrounds, backcountry camping and ...