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Mount Rogers National Recreation Area

Old Orchard Shelter

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Old Orchard Shelter

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  • Location: Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, Grayson County, Virginia, United States

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    August 29, 2021

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    The Old Orchard Shelter is one of the many wooden shelters along the Appalachian Trail and is located in the Grayson Highlands State Park. There is a large stone fire ring and a kind of luxury semi-open privy for you to use.
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