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Trails closed by fire in Shenandoah National Park reopened

shenandoah national parkThe last of the trails closed by the Rocky Mtn Fire in Shenandoah National Park are now open.

“We are happy to announce that all the temporary closures related to the fire are lifted. All facilities and services are open according to the normal schedule. We are grateful for the good, safe work by all the firefighters,” said Superintendent Jim Northup.

 

Shenandoah National Park trails open

The following trails reopened at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3rd:

  • Rocky Mount Trail
  • Gap Run Trail
  • Onemile Run Trail
  • Brown Mountain Trail
  • Big Run Portal Trail
  • Big Run Loop
  • Rocky Mountain Trail
  • Austin Mountain Trail
  • Lewis Peak Trail
  • Patterson Ridge Trail
  • Madison Run Spur
  • Rockytop Trail

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