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How many trestles are on the trail? What do you do if you meet a horse? Will my cell phone work? Who owns the trail? What if I hear banjo music?

Answers to these questions and more: click here.

We are frequently asked about the economic impact on the area by persons around the country who are interested in establishing their own rail-trail. The links below take you to a page where specific information can be found.

The Virginia Creeper vine



Gallery of photos of the Creeper Trail
Trestles and bridges of the Creeper Trail
The Creeper Trail on YouTube
(All links open in a separate browser window.)

Below - a listing of bike rentals, shuttles, accomodations,
places to eat and more, including photo galleries.

The Virginia Creeper Trail Club is a private, non-profit organization, and cannot list or recommend commercial establishments. However, club members and other interested persons maintain an independent site, and the links below provide information to guests visiting our area. Providing this information does not imply endorsement by the Virginia Creeper Trail Club.

All links open in a separate browser window. To acccess this independent site directly, go here.


Runners in the March 13 2005 Marathon cross Watauga Trestle.

Link to Articles on the Trail's History

A collection of old photographs and stories of the days of the Abingdon Branch of the Radford Division (known locally as the Virginia Creeper), including articles on the creation and building of the Virginia Creeper Trail. Opens in a separate browser window on vacreepertrail.us.