Damascus

While travelling through Virginia, Damascus is an essential stop for those looking for adventure. A small town with a strong personality, Damascus stands out as a hub for those with an interest in hiking. With many trails to explore and well equipped local stores that will make sure you have the right gear to step out into the wilderness, Damascus is a fantastic taste of small-town America that cannot be missed. The area is a gateway into the Appalachian Trail, take a journey through this iconic trail to experience the wild side of America. Be greeted by the local wildlife and lose yourself in the idyllic flora and fauna that dresses this unique part of the United States. An ideal location for birding, Damascus sits upon some of Virginia's most essential wildlife trails.