Many trails, areas close in Shenandoah National Park due to storm

Many trails, areas close in Shenandoah National Park due to storm

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Multiple trails and areas have closed temporarily in Shenandoah National Park due to hazardous conditions from recent weather. According to a social media post by the National Park Service, in the morning on Thursday, May 15, the following trails and areas are temporarily closed until further notice: Limberlost Trail -- mile 43 Skyland Horse Trail -- mile 49.4 North Fork Moormans River Trail -- boundary access fr…

Hazardous Conditions Force Temporary Trail Closures @ Shenandoah National Park

Recent storms have forced Shenandoah National Park to issue temporary trail and area closures due to hazardous conditions. The storm system, which impacted the entire region, produced several inches of rainfall and caused flash flooding in stream systems. The trails and areas that are closed include Limberlost Trail, Skyland Horse Trail, North Fork Moormans River Trail, the Appalachian Connector Trail near Hawksbill Gap parking area, Dark Hollow…