Hiking in the CVNP - Furnace Run, Towpath and Valley Bridle Trails

There is no better time of the year to go on a hike than the Fall when the weather is nice and cold.

Let's stay active this Fall with some fun hikes and social time!

Come hike on the Furnace Run, Towpath and Valley Bridle Tails with us! This is a 3.5-mile hike.
● Begin at the Hunt Farm Visitor Center and head north on the Towpath. ● .1 miles left turn on the Valley Bridle Trail.
● Cross Riverview Rd and continue on the Valley Bridle Trail.
● .8 miles at the Covered Bridge parking lot cross Everett Rd to enter the start of Furnace Run Trail.
● Enjoy the stair climb up to the top and continue straight through the pines.
● 1.4 miles follow the signs for Furnace Run Trail (left turn.)
● Cross over Oak Hill Rd.
● Continue on Furnace Run Trail and at 1.5 miles turn right at the intersection.
● 1.7 miles continue straight on Furnace Run Trail (there is a short out and back op on here should you decide to explore.)
● 1.8 miles continue straight on Furnace Run Trail (a left turn would bring you back up to Oak Hill Rd.)
● At 2 miles cross Everett Rd and continue straight on Furnace Run.
● 2.4 miles Furnace Run Trail to Covered Bridge parking lot.
● Continue through the Covered Bridge parking lot to the Valley Bridle Trail (2.7 miles.)
● Remain on Valley Bridle Trail and at 3.2 miles, cross over Riverview Rd. ● Continue straight and at the intersection with the Towpath turn right.

Explore Full On CVNP4 - Route 18 - Furnace Run | AllTrails

• Group will meet at 11:00 and will start hiking shortly thereafter.
• All hikes are dog friendly and must be on a leash.
• All hikes are dependent on the weather. Please check for updates in the morning before the hike.

Possibility of socializing in Peninsula after the hike.