A rail-trail with a bumpier surface than some others, but it doesn’t matter if it’s downhill, which it mostly is if you cover the 34 miles starting at Whitetop Station (3,500 feet elevation) and head to Alvarado (1,750) before gently rising to Abingdon (2,050) in Southwest Virginia.
A rail-trail with a bumpier surface than some others, but it doesn’t matter if it’s downhill, which it mostly is if you cover the 34 miles starting at Whitetop Station (3,500 feet elevation) and head to Alvarado (1,750) before gently rising to Abingdon (2,050) in Southwest Virginia. Either way, it’s worth it. Website: vacreepertrail.org