Virginia is a biking enthusiast’s dream come true. Almost every region of our beautiful state boasts roads and routes perfect for pedaling. If you’re someone who enjoys taking your bike out for a spin while enjoying the scenery around you, we’ve got just the place in mind. The Virginia Creeper Trail is an incredible option for biking year-round, yet there’s something about the fall that lends this route an element of magic. See if you agree.

The Virginia Creeper Trail is a gorgeous rail trail that winds its way through southwestern Virginia.
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The Virginia Creeper Trail isn't exactly a hidden gem. In fact, it's been recognized several times as one of the country’s premier rail trails!
The 34.3-mile multi-purpose route connects the towns of Abingdon and White Top, showcasing some lovely views along the way.
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Biking enthusiasts love this trail year-round, but there's something positively magical about enjoying it during the fall season.
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As you pedal past farms, rolling countryside, and perhaps even a pumpkin patch, you'll feel ready to embrace all that fall in Virginia has to offer.
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While it's hard to predict exactly when the fall foliage will be its most vibrant, you'll likely have luck anytime in early to mid-October.
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Whether you complete the entire trail or just a handful of miles, you'll love the opportunity to enjoy this region's beauty.
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And be sure to make a few stops along the way - exploring Virginia's friendly trailside towns is an experience you won't soon forget!
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Have you ever experienced the Virginia Creeper Trail? What did you think of this amazing bike trail in Virginia? Feel free to share your thoughts with us in the comments – we would love to hear from you!

For bike rentals and shuttle services near the Virginia Creeper Trail, check out Adventure Damascus.

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