Gentle Site, Shenandoah National Park
#13 among attractions in Shenandoah National Park
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The Gentle Site is an archaeological site in Shenandoah National Park, in Madison County, Virginia, United States. ()
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Gentle Site – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Old Rag Mountain, Nakedtop, Hawksbill Mountain, Rapidan Camp.
Nature, Natural attraction, TrailOld Rag Mountain, Shenandoah National Park
137 min walk • Old Rag Mountain is a 3,284 feet mountain near Sperryville in Madison County, Virginia. A part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the peak is located within Shenandoah National Park and is the most popular hiking destination within the park.
MountainNakedtop, Shenandoah National Park
55 min walk • Nakedtop is a summit in Page County, Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 3,734 feet, Nakedtop is the 157th highest mountain in Virginia. Nakedtop was so called because its peak has no trees. Nakedtop is visible from the Appalachian Trail.
Natural attraction, Mountain, ParkHawksbill Mountain, Shenandoah National Park
54 min walk • Hawksbill Mountain is a mountain with an elevation of 4,050 feet. Marking the border between Madison County and Page County in Virginia, the summit of Hawksbill Mountain is the highest point in Shenandoah National Park, as well as the highest point in both Madison and Page counties.
History museum, MuseumRapidan Camp, Shenandoah National Park
66 min walk • Rapidan Camp in Shenandoah National Park in Madison County, Virginia, was built by U.S. President Herbert Hoover and his wife Lou Henry Hoover, and served as their rustic retreat throughout Hoover's administration from 1929 to 1933.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainStony Man Mountain, Luray
135 min walk • Stony Man Mountain, also known as Stony Man, is a mountain in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia and is the most northerly 4,000 foot peak in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Archaeological siteBig Meadows Site, Shenandoah National Park
37 min walk • The Big Meadows Site is an archaeological site on the National Register of Historic Places near Luray, Virginia. It is located in Shenandoah National Park.
Hiking, Wilderness hutCorbin Cabin, Shenandoah National Park
159 min walk • The Corbin Cabin is a log structure built by George T. Corbin in 1909 in the Nicholson Hollow area of what is now Shenandoah National Park.
Archaeological siteBig Meadows, Shenandoah National Park
44 min walk • Big Meadows is a recreational area of the Shenandoah National Park in Madison County and Page County, in the US state of Virginia. The meadow is located on the Skyline Drive at Milepost 51 and contains the park's Harry F. Byrd Visitor Center, a lodge, camp store, and camping area.
Archaeological siteCliff Kill Site, Shenandoah National Park
36 min walk • The Cliff Kill Site is an archaeological site in Shenandoah National Park, in Madison County, Virginia, United States. Its name derives from the discoverers' supposition that it was originally used as a buffalo jump.
ChurchGraves Chapel and Cemetery, Stanley
142 min walk • Graves Chapel and Cemetery, also known as Graves Church, is a historic Methodist church located at Stanley, Page County, Virginia. It was built in 1856, and is a simple one-story, frame church building. It was enlarged about 1870.
Mountain pass, NatureFishers Gap, Shenandoah National Park
25 min walk • Fishers Gap is a wind gap of the Blue Ridge Mountains located on the border of Madison County and Page County in Virginia in the Shenandoah National Park. Both Skyline Drive and the Appalachian Trail pass across the gap.
Virginia