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CAVERNS | RIVER RAFTING | CANOEING
Shenandoah Caverns
25 minutes from Dream View Vacation Rentals. Located at 261 Caverns Rd, Quicksburg, VA 22847
Luray Caverns
0.4 mile heavily trafficked loop. If you arrive before 10am, you will beat most of the crowds. The carriage and car museum are great attractions close by the cavern which is included in your admission. If you are curious about fossils and gemstones, that is the place to purchase some.
101 Cave Hill Rd, Luray, VA 22835
Skyline Caverns
10344 Stonewall Jackson Hwy.
Front Royal, VA 22630
Shenandoah River Outfitters
6502 S Page Valley Rd, Luray, VA 22835
20 min from Dream View Vacation Rental
Activities: Kayaks, canoeing, rafting , tubing
Shenandoah River Park
40 min from Dream View Vacation Rentals
350 Daughter of Stars Dr., Bentonville, VA 22610
Front Royal Canoe Co.
8567 Stonewall Jackson Hwy, Front Royal, VA 22630
30 min from Dream View Vacation Rental
TRAILS | BIKING | ROCK CLIMBING
Kennedy Peak
Half day hike. 5.2 miles round trip with few steep areas. Located at SR675, Edinburg VA 22824.
Shenandoah National Park
200,000 acres of protected lands. Shenandoah is a refuge for many types of wildlife like deer, black bears, wild turkeys, and a wide variety of insects and amphibians.
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3655 US Highway 211 East
Luray , VA
Elizabeth Furnace Recreational Area
20 min from Dream View Vacation Rentals
Fort Valley, VA 22652
Stony Man Mountain Hike
Located at Luray, VA . 11.1 miles.
George Washington National Forest
It was established on May 16, 1618 as the Shenandoah National Forest. It is composed of six districts which one of them is Eleizabeth Furnace which is 20 minutes from Dream View Vacation Rentals. One of the best trails is Signal Knob also known as "Three Top Mountain" before the Civil War.
Trails near Fort Valley, VA
Signal Knob Loop Trail – difficult, used for hiking and horses, dogs are allowed on leash, 9.8 miles, altitude 2,286 feet. The trailhead is located at Elizabeth Furnace Recreation Area. From Dream View Vacation Rental, take 678 North (Fort Valley Rd.) for 5 miles. It is at the Bear Wallow / Signal Knob parking lot on SR 678, approximately 1 mile north of Elizabeth Furnace Picnic Area.
Tuscarora Trail – it is a 4.2 mile. Moderate back trail, dogs are allowed on leash, used for hiking, walking, trail running, and nature trips. 711 feet. You find beautiful streams, some rock areas . From Dream View Vacation Rental, take 678 North (Fort Valley Rd.) for 5 miles driving to Elizabeth Furnace Recreation area to get the trailhead.
Massanutten Mountain Trail – 39.4 mile, rated difficult. 5,406 ft. Dogs are allowed but must be kept on leash. From Dream View Vacation Rental take 678 north and Turn left onto Boyer Rd. and keep to the right as the road forks left twice within a mile. Continue down the forest road until it ends at a gate t and parking area. Follow orange blaze. At the parking area, walk past the gate and continue on for about 2 miles. The Massanutten Trail forks left. Take either route, as they meet up again on the other side of the reservoir. Pass the reservoir and begin a steadier climb for about 1.5 miles to the summit. There are two viewpoints at the top. One is right below the beacon facility and the other is off the Massanutten Trail. When approaching the summit, veer left away from the forest road, onto the Massanutten Trail. Follow trail for a few hundred feet to the overlook. Less than 5 hours round trip (it is not a loop).
Veach Gap Trail – 8.1 mile out and back. Moderate. Used for hiking, camping, and backpacking. Dogs are allowed on leash. From Dream View Vacation Rental, take 678 North (Fort Valley Rd.) for 5 miles, park in the lot at the dead end. The trail is marked in yellow until it meets up with the Massanutten Trail, hang a left and continue until you reach the ridge.
Mudhole Gap Trail Loop – 11.5 mile. Moderate. 1,706ft. Used for hiking, trail running, nature trips, and horses. Dogs are allowed on leash.
WINERIES
Shenandoah Wine Tour
You will explore the wineries of Shenandoah County, VA
More info at https://shenandoahwinetours.com/
River Hill Wine & Spirit
It is a family-owned business. Located at 356 Ruffners Ferry Rd, Luray, VA 22835-4402
Shenandoah Vineyards
It was founded in 1976 by Jim and Emma and Randel, two visionaries who saw the viticultural potential of the Shenandoah Valley.​
3659 South Ox Road, Edinburg, VA 22824