Washington Heritage Trail

State: West Virginia
Length: 136.7 mi / 220.0 km
Time to Allow: 8 hours to enjoy the Byway

Follow the footsteps of George Washington through West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle and a landscape rich in historic, natural and scenic resources. Mountains and valleys, rivers and springs, vestiges of bygone industries and five picturesque 18th Century towns highlight a rural retreat combined with rich cultural attractions.

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• Washington Heritage Trail Overview
  

  Follow the footsteps of America's first president and Founding Father when you travel the Washington Heritage Trail in West Virginia. So much of...

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• Encounter Our Nation's History on the Washington Heritage Trail
  

  Eastern West Virginia is steeped in history, and few routes will take you to the core of that history like the Washington Heritage Trail. Drive...

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• 1-Day Trip: Washington Heritage Trail Must See Tour
  (West Virginia)

  This 'must-see' tour for the George Washington Heritage Trail explores some of the prominent sites in West Virginia's panhandle region that... [more]

• 2-Day Trip: Washington Heritage Trail 18th Century Tour
  (West Virginia)

  The Washington Heritage Trail can serve as a weekend or multi-day trip. It centers around five 18th Century towns in West Virginia's Eastern... [more]

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