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Dickey Ridge Visitor Center
The Dickey Ridge Visitor Center is open from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. during the spring, summer, and fall.
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Dickey Ridge Visitor Center Details
Dickey Ridge Visitor Center is the park's northernmost visitor center, located just 4.6 miles from the north park entrance at mile-marker 4.6. The center operates from early April until late November and offers restrooms, an information desk, ranger programs, publications, maps, and backcountry permits. The Visitor Center has great picnic grounds and sits across the road from the popular Dickey Ridge Trail. There is a gift shop with food and drinks available inside the visitor center.
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Shenandoah National Park
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Dickey Ridge Trail
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Fox Hollow Nature Trail
Stretch your legs on an easy loop hike from the Dickey Ridge Visitor Center.
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Snead Farm Trail
Make a short loop through tranquil forests and past old farm ruins on a hike that will take you back through history.
