Crozet

Big Survey and Fire Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Crozet, Virginia.

Hollow Trail and Fire Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Crozet, Virginia.

This little lake close to Charlottesville is my favorite place for an after work kayak, SUP, or just picnic by the water. It's a 20min drive from town, and the perfect place to watch the sunset over the Blue Ridge with water views. No gasoline powered motors allowed, but anything else you can get in the water is fair game.On the weekends there is SUP yoga, and plenty of places to have an impr...

Jarman to Turk's Mountain Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Greenwood, Virginia.

Bear Den Mountain via Appalachian Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Greenwood, Virginia.

Beagle Gap to Blackrock Gap is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Crozet, Virginia.

The reservoir is located in the Piedmont Hills just outside the city of Charlottesville, Virginia. So technically Charlottesville Reservoir is not in Shenandoah National Park, but it is only a few feet outside of the park, and it has an outstanding view of the Blue Ridge Mountains that make up the Southern District of Shenandoah National Park.  To reach Charlottesville Reservoir, known locally ...

Along the hike, there are four "official" swimming holes to jump in, but you can make your own at any time. Go in the springtime for a great waterfall at the end the feeds into a swimming hole, and in the fall for a wonderland of foliage. The official name of this hike is Moorman's River, but anyone local simply calls it "Sugar Hollow".You will pass Sugar Hollow Reservoir on the left, and dead...

Charlottesville Reservoir to Jarman Gap is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Crozet, Virginia.