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Damascus (Virginia) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Virginia, United States

About Damascus (Virginia)

Damascus is a popular pit stop for hikers on theAppalachian Trail. The downtown is quite picturesque, with homes and churches that date from its heyday as a stop on the Norfolk & Western Railway's spur line that ran from Abingdon VA toWest Jefferson NCuntil the mid-1970s. The former rail bed through the town has been converted into a walking and biking path called theVirginia Creeper Trail.

Top Attractions in Damascus (Virginia)

Explore the best things to see and do in Damascus (Virginia):

  • Virginia Creeper Trail

Where to Stay in Damascus (Virginia)

  • 🏨Creekside RV Park
  • 🏨Damascus Old Mill Inn
  • 🏨Laurel Creek RV Park
  • 🏨Lazy Fox Inn
  • 🏨Mountain Laurel Inn
  • 🏨The Inn on Creeper Way

Damascus (Virginia) Travel Guide Sections

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