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Shenandoah National ParkNewest Review: ... The park is about 70 miles from Washington, and is pretty busy year round because of its accessibility. There is a road called Skyline Drive which closely follows the ridgeline, which Americans seem to love because they can enjoy the views without needing to leave their cars. I'm not stereotyping, but in the few weeks I spent working there, I lost count of the number of cars and RVs I saw ... more |
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by - written on 27/05/09 (Very useful, 19 readings)
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Shenandoah is one of the eastern US's best known national park, and for a reason. The park sits on top of a mountain ridgeline and runs along it for aroun 105 miles at about 3500 feet above sea level. It's also stunningly beautiful, as the height means you get awesome views down into the Shenandoah mountain, and to Massanutten mountain beyond. The park is about 70 miles from Washington, and is pretty busy year round because of its accessibility. There is a road called Skyline Drive which closely follows the ridgeline, which Americans seem to love because they can enjoy the views without needing to leave their cars. I'm not stereotyping, but in the few weeks I spent ... Read the complete review
by - written on 08/04/01 (Very useful, 62 readings)
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This National Park which contains a sea of trees stretching as far as the eye can see is a beautiful place to visit in the summer but it is in the autumn that it really comes to life with the foliage of these trees gradually turning gold, yellow, reds or brown. Amongst the trees there are countless waterfalls and fast surging rivers that add an element of other-worldliness as you walk through its natural beauty. There are many hiking trails to be followed should you wish to exercise yourself. Entry to the park is a nominal amount of 10 dollars for cars and each permit lasts for six days so there is plenty of time to explore. Cutting through the Shenandoah ... Read the complete review
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