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Parking Lee Ranger District 95 Railroad Ave. Edinburg, VA 22824 (540) 984-4101 NEARBY FACILITIES From New Market, take US 211 east for about 5 miles. Turn left on FDR 274 (Chrisman Hollow Road), travel 1.5 miles to trailhead parking area. DIRECTIONS Camp Roosevelt Recreation Area, site of the first Civilian Conservation Corp Camp in the Nation is 1.5 miles from the trail on SR 675. Lions Tale National Recreation Trail. This .5 mile trail encourage you to explore the forest using senses other than sight. Universally Accessible. Storybook Trail is a 0.4 mile paved trail suitable for wheelchairs and strollers however the parking lot is not accessible and help might be needed to reach the trail. Discover the geology of the Massanutten Mountain. As you walk, look for fossils and forest wildlife. Interpretive signs along the trail discuss the building of this ancient mountain. At the end of the trail enjoy the scenic overlook of Page Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains from the observation deck. United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Southern Region George Washington and Jefferson National Forests Open Dates Feb. 1 to the Friday before Youth Spring Turkey Season in April. Begins and Ends: FDR 274 (Crisman Hollow Road) Length: .4 miles Map(s): Trails Illustrated Map 792, Map G Hiking Difficulty: Easy Trail Surface: Paved Trail Use Allowed: Hiking Massanutten Story Book Trail For More Information

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Lee Ranger District95 Railroad Ave.Edinburg, VA 22824(540) 984-4101

NEARBY FACILITIES

From New Market, take US 211 east for about 5 miles. Turn left on FDR 274 (Chrisman Hollow Road), travel 1.5 miles to trailhead parking area.

DIRECTIONS

Camp Roosevelt Recreation Area, site of the first Civilian Conservation Corp Camp in the Nation is 1.5 miles from the trail on SR 675.

Lions Tale National Recreation Trail. This .5 mile trail encourage you to explore the forest using senses other than sight. Universally Accessible.

Storybook Trail is a 0.4 mile paved trail suitable for wheelchairs and strollers however the parking lot is not accessible and help might be needed to reach the trail.

Discover the geology of the Massanutten Mountain. As you walk, look for fossils and forest wildlife. Interpretive signs along the trail discuss the building of this ancient mountain. At the end of the trail enjoy the scenic overlook of Page Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains from the observation deck.

United States Department of AgricultureForest ServiceSouthern RegionGeorge Washington and Jefferson National Forests

Open DatesFeb. 1 to the Friday before Youth Spring Turkey Season in April.

Begins and Ends: FDR 274 (Crisman Hollow Road)Length: .4 milesMap(s): Trails Illustrated Map 792, Map GHiking Difficulty: EasyTrail Surface: PavedTrail Use Allowed: Hiking

Massanutten Story Book Trail

For More Information

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