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Virginia Creeper Trail


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Slim517 viewsI brake for snakes.

Being of the Masonic order, I wanted to shake hands with Slim but, he has no hands.
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History431 viewsThe Creeper Trail is crossed by the world renowned Appalachian Trail near Damascus, VA., a well known AT town made up of locals and Thru hikers that could not forget it.
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Green Cove Station now.503 viewsThis station is just the way it was when the trains ran. You gotta come visit this place.

There are photos inside that show local folks sitting on a bench by the post office near the same pot belly stove,
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Wheels of an albatross572 viewsOldalbatross's trail transportation. Comfort bikes are great for us in the geriatric set.

One of the many high trestles along the Virginia Creeper Trail.
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Creep across this533 viewsSo high it's scary. Located between Green Cove Station and White Top Station.
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Green Cove Station then.493 viewsTake notice the horse is pulling a sled. Little horse drawn carts did not work well on the mountain slopes.

I saw the Creeper a couple of times after moving to this area in 1976.

   

Last additions - Virginia Creeper Trail
P1050041_1200x900.jpg
Creep across this533 viewsSo high it's scary. Located between Green Cove Station and White Top Station.Aug 13, 2011
P1050055_1200x900.jpg
Slim517 viewsI brake for snakes.

Being of the Masonic order, I wanted to shake hands with Slim but, he has no hands.
Aug 13, 2011
P1050051_1200x900.jpg
History431 viewsThe Creeper Trail is crossed by the world renowned Appalachian Trail near Damascus, VA., a well known AT town made up of locals and Thru hikers that could not forget it. Aug 13, 2011
P1050063_1200x900.jpg
Green Cove Station then.493 viewsTake notice the horse is pulling a sled. Little horse drawn carts did not work well on the mountain slopes.

I saw the Creeper a couple of times after moving to this area in 1976.

Aug 13, 2011
P1050057_1200x900.jpg
Green Cove Station now.503 viewsThis station is just the way it was when the trains ran. You gotta come visit this place.

There are photos inside that show local folks sitting on a bench by the post office near the same pot belly stove,
Aug 13, 2011
P1050040_1200x900.jpg
Wheels of an albatross572 viewsOldalbatross's trail transportation. Comfort bikes are great for us in the geriatric set.

One of the many high trestles along the Virginia Creeper Trail.
Aug 13, 2011