Get a glimpse of events that shaped this young nation on a tour around Harpers Ferry National Historic Park and nearby Charles Town, both home to intriguing historic buildings.
The trail begins on Forest Road 18N06.2 and contours the west flank of Saint John Mountain. It is a gentle grade passing through chaparral, mixed pine, oak and fir. This trail offers excellent views of Snow Mountain, the Middle Fork of Stony Creek Gorge, and Bear Wallow Creek Canyon. A short side trail leads down to Bear Wallow Creek which contains a population of native rainbow trout.
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