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Posts Tagged ‘Virginia Creeper Trail’

On the road to recovery: Rebuilding the Virginia Creeper Trail

By Abby Hassler | July 1, 2025 | 0
A photo of the Green Cove Station historical sign beside the Virginia Creeper Trail, with trees covered in orange autumn leaves in the background.

Hurricane Helene devastated part of the popular Virginia Creeper Trail. Despite promising recent updates, the timeline for major restoration and eventual completion for portions of the picturesque rail-to-trail path remains uncertain, requiring small businesses that rely on visitors to pivot or risk closure.

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Residents Seek to Halt New Development

By Elizabeth E. Payne | December 14, 2016 | 1

A proposed city plan to erect a shopping center and sports complex in Abingdon, Va., along the Virginia Creeper Trail faces criticism.

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