Mercy sakes, this hike was a doozy. To prove that, here are a few-words preview: an almost bear mauling, a haunted campsite, trouble with the law, and let’s just say icing on the cake. I couldn’t exaggerate even if I tried. Promise.
Category: Shenandoah National Park
Located in Virginia along the fabled Blue Ridge Mountains, this underrated park boasts incredible vistas, waterfalls, forests, and animals, such as black bears. This is also the park that started our trail stories. Here’s more from Shenandoah National Park . . .
It’s true. This hike was perfect, one of the best honesty. So perfect that after we watched our first hiking sunset and fell asleep on the cliffs of a mountain under the stars.
It got to a point where I was wondering if I would survive. It got to a point where I was wondering if I should have been honest. I was after all just a girl that purchased new hiking boots and socks and a pack.