Top rated Hiking areas in Nelson County

Experience the best that Nelson County has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 8 places from Hiking area category.

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Devils Knob Overlook
Scenic spot
👍👍 One of the best overlook in winter garden , fenced area , limited parking space , no benches or restrooms . We enjoyed the weather with the amazing overlook point.
4.90 (158 reviews)
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Crabtree Falls
Hiking area
4.80 (212 reviews)
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Blue Ridge Tunnel Trail
Hiking area
👍 This is a cool place to check out. One will get a lot of walking in. Get there early enough to park at the east trail head. If you park at the west trailhead you have farther to walk to the tunnel entrance. Its all downhill but remember on the return trip out its all uphill. Whew
4.80 (115 reviews)
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Shamokin Springs Nature Preserve
Hiking area
👍👍 Perfect short loop for toddlers. Lots of interest packed into a short walk, with tons of small bridges over creeks. Highly recommend. Edit: there is a small parking area, maybe enough for four cars. We got there in early morning, but imagine that parking could be an issue on a busy day and you are...
4.80 (66 reviews)
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Priest Summit
Hiking area
👍👍 Very difficult hike if you're heading southbound but it's worth it. False summit and real summit. The spring has healing powers, I swear.
4.80 (53 reviews)
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Crabtree Falls Parking Lot
Hiking area
4.70 (514 reviews)
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Upper Shamokin Falls Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 Fun hike, mostly woodland trail with lots of rocks. A few small plank bridges and muddy spots. A rock scramble at the end to the falls. 0.3 miles one way by my Garmin. All downhill to the falls which you guessed it means all uphill on the way back (not 90 degrees, very doable). The falls are bea...
4.70 (215 reviews)
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Paul C. Wolfe Shelter/Appalachian Trail
Hiking area
👍👍 Great Shelter that set you up for a morning town day in Waynesboro. OR. Push on to the Wonderful Trail Town. Remember to visit All you can eat MINGS Buffet. The best Hiker feed on the AT!
4.70 (35 reviews)
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