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WEBSITE: https://www.blueridgeparkway.org/poi/northwest-trading-post/
Hours: Northwest Trading Post Visitor Center open 9am - 5pm
GENERAL INFO:
Park Type: National Park
Overall Size: Between basketball court and football field
GETTING THERE:
Parking
ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:
Trails
AMENITIES:
General Park Amenities: Restrooms, Seating, Picnic Tables, Food for Sale
Pets: Allowed On-Leash
Additional Features: Visitor Center, Gift Shop
Trash Cans: Yes
Food for Sale Type: Snack Shop, Gift Shop
TRAILS:
Trail Description: Natural rock and dirt
Trail Surface: Unpaved
Trail Activities: Walking, Hiking, Running/Jogging, Dog Walking, Birdwatching
Trail Difficulty: Easy, Moderate
Trail Layout: Linear
Trail Length: Over 10 miles
Trail Shade: Lots
Trail Surface Type: Natural rock, Sand/Dirt
Trail Slope: Flat/Gentle, Moderate
Trail Width: 2-4 ft
OTHER:
Park Information: Maps, Brochures
Staffing & Safety: Ranger Patrol
Open Space Activities: Play frisbee or catch, Have a picnic, Do Yoga
Open Space Size: Smaller than a basketball court
Open Space Shade: Some
