Virginia Creeper Trail

10 Best Fall Hiking Trails in the U.S. and Canada

"A multiuse corridor better known to cyclists but equally inviting to hikers, this historic former railway route offers long stretches of scenic vistas, wooden bridges, rushing streams, charming small towns and surrounding farmland; it’s highly flexible in length—start in Abingdon for a short outing or make a day of more than 34 miles of trail." - Stacey Lastoe Stacey Lastoe Stacey Lastoe is an Emmy Award-winning editor and journalist who covers travel, food and drink, wellness, and more. A former senior editor for CNN Travel, she now contributes to publications including Food & Wine, The New York Post, and Condé Nast Traveler. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines