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MDSHiker
03-29-2006, 10:53
Is there a safe place to park on Hwy 501 near Glasgow, VA ??

schmuttis
05-03-2006, 10:17
to quote from http://appalachiantrail.rohland.org/:

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US 501US 501 3 miles west of the Blue Ridge Parkway, 4 miles west of Big Island and 22 miles northwest of Lynchburg. This point is also .2 miles south east of US 130, 6.4 miles east of Glasgow, 14 miles east of Natural Bridge (on US 11; near I-91), and 16 miles southeast of Buena Vista (on US 60) limited parking

frequency
05-07-2006, 09:58
north of the river there is an unmarked parking (p/o national forest i think) area. It is east of the trail by a few hundred yards and on the road that the trail crosses from the sobo descent to the river. I parked there undisturbed several years ago.