Kuphela kufuneka uhambe ngeekhilomitha ezingama-75 ngaphandle kwelikhulu-mali elikuhlaleni lethu ukuze ufumane ipaki yesizwe enezolileyo kunye nezolile, ehlome ngokupheleleyo ngeentaba ezinkulu, imithi ephakamileyo, kunye neempawu ezintle. Kubonakala ngathi ucezu oluncinane lwentlango yasezulwini, ezele iintyatyambo zasendle entwasahlobo, amahlamvu angakholwanga ekuwa, kunye namathuba okubona izilwanyana zasendle.
Ininzi yaseSenandoa yayinamafama kunye namahlathi okukhula asetshenziselwa ukungena.
Namhlanje, ngamanye amaxesha kunzima ukuxelela apho ukulima, ukugubungela kunye nokudliwa kwenzeka ezininzi zehlathi ziye zakhula emva kwexesha. Ngoku izele imizila emininzi, iikhilomitha ezingama-500 ukuba zibe ngqo-kuquka neekhilomitha ezingama-101 ze-Appalachian Trail, kwaye zikhusele izilwanyana ezininzi zasendle. Kukho iintlobo zeentaka ezingaphezu kwama-200 ezihlala kunye neentsuku ezidlulileyo, iintlobo ezingaphezu kwe-50 zezilwanyana, izilwanyana ezingama-reptile kunye nama-amphibian, kunye neentlobo zeentlanzi ezingama-30 ezingatholakala kwipaki.
Iindwendwe ezininzi zikhetha ukuqhuba i-Skyline Drive, ehamba ngeekhilomitha ezili-105 ngaphesheya kweentaba zeBlue Ridge ukuze zibone ngepembelelo epaki. Kodwa nyathela ngaphandle uze ufumane umxholo omtsha kule ipaki kazwelonke ecebileyo.
Imbali
Ngokungafani neepaki ezininzi zelizwe, iShenandoah iye yahlala ngabantu abangaphezulu kwekhulu leminyaka. Ukuze kulungiselelwe ipaki, izikhulu zaseburhulumenteni zaseVirginia zafuneka zithole ama-1,088 amaphetshana angasese kunye nomhlaba ozinikezelweyo. Oku kwakuhambelane nokuhamba; akakaze kube nomhlaba omkhulu kumhlaba wangasese uguqulwe waba yipaki kazwelonke.
Ekuqaleni kwekhulu lama-20, iifowuni zephondo zisempumalanga zivakala kwiCongress. Nangona kunjalo, bekuya kuba ngamashumi amabini ngaphambi kokuba iSenandoah National Park igunyaziswe kwaye enye iminyaka eyi-10 ngaphambi kokuba iqaliswe. Ngelo xesha, uMongameli uHerbert Hoover kunye nomkakhe uLow Henry Hoover bamisela iHouse White House kwiMlambo iRipidan ngelixa kwakhiwa i-Skyline Drive.
I-Conservation Conservatory Corps yasungulwa kwaye yafudukela kuloo ndawo, kwaye iintsapho ezingaphezu kwe-450 zabahlali beentaba zafudusulwa eBlue Ridge.
I-Shenandoah National Park yagunyazwa ngoMeyi 22, ngo-1926 kwaye yaqulunqwa ngokupheleleyo ngoDisemba 26, 1935. Iindawo zentlango zagqitywa kamva ngo-Oktobha 20, 1976 no-Septemba 1, 1978.
Xa Uya Ku tyelela
Ukuwa. Ukubeka nje, xa ukuwa kwamahlamvu kuVirginia, kunjalo nabakhenkethi. Iindawo eziphakamileyo zeendawo ezifanelekileyo zifanelekile izihlwele, ngoko uzama ukuya khona kusasa kwaye ukhethe uceba uhambo lwakho ngeveki. Kuyinto enandiphayo ukutyelela i-Shenandoah ngexesha lokusasa, xa iintyatyambo zasendle ziqhakaza, okanye ngexesha lokufudumala kwehlobo.
Ukufika apho
Ii-airports ezifanelekileyo zifumaneka kwiDulles International, kufuphi neWashington DC, (Fumana iindwendwe) kunye neCharlottesville, VA. Ukuba uhamba ngokusuka eWashington, DC, thabatha i-66-ntshona kwi-US 340, uze ube ngasezantsi ukuya epaki yeP Front Royal. Uhambo lu malunga neekhilomitha ezingama-70.
Ukuba uhamba ukusuka entshona, thabatha i-US 211 ukuya kwi-Lurray ukuya kwiCentry Cap Entrance okanye ungayi ngasempuma kwi-US 33 ukuya kwi-Swift Run Gap Entrance.
Imali / iimvume
Intlawulo yokungena iya kuhlawulwa xa ifika. Ukupasa imoto ye-1-7 yemihla, intlawulo i-$ 20.
Umrhumo we-motorcycle we-R15 uza kuhlawuliswa ukuhamba kwe-1-7 ngosuku. Kwakhona, abantu abahambahambayo okanye ukuhamba ngebhayisikili baya kuhlawuliswa i-R10 kwi-pass day 1-7.
Iipaseli zonyaka zeShenandoah nazo zingathengwa zivumela ukuba unyaka opheleleyo wokutyelela okungenamkhawulo i-$ 40. Zonke ezinye iipaki zelizwe ziza kuhlonelwa ekungeneni kwakhona.
Iindawo eziphambili
Kukho iindlela ezimbini ezahlukileyo zokusondela kule paki kazwelonke: i-drive ephawulekayo okanye ukunyuka ngeendlela ezininzi. Zombini zibalaselisa ezinye iindawo ezikhangayo ukwenzela ukuba, xa unako, zama ukuxuba ixesha lakho emva kwesondo kunye nenyawo.
Kwakhona, gcinani engqondweni ukuba iShenandoah yenye yeepaki ezimbalwa zelizwe ezinobungqina-inja ukuze uqaphele indlela ofuna ukuyixabela ngayo.
I-Skyline Drive: Indlela ephakanyisiweyo ukuhamba ukusuka kwi-Front Royal ukuya kwi-Big Meadows ezinokuthatha usuku olupheleleyo. Ngaphambi kokuba uqale ukuqhuba i-drive, thabatha i-1.2 mile eyiFox Hollow Trail ukuze ubone izindlu ezibizwa ngokuba yintsapho eyokuqala yokuhlala kuyo.
Kanye emva kwesondo, makhangele iindidi ezahlukeneyo ngaphandle kokujonga ukujonga uShenandoah Valley. Xa isimo sezulu sihlala, iimbono ziyamangalisa.
Umzila Wendlela: Ukufikeleleka ngokulula kuMathews Arm Campground, lo mzila we-1.7 wamitha uthabatha iindwendwe kwihlathi le-oki elivakalelwa njengexesha eliphindaphindiweyo. Jonga iimpawu zabantu abaqala ukuhlala njengezindonga zamatye kunye neendlela endala.
I-Corbin Cabin Cutoff I-Trail: Le mizila engama-3 (uhambo olujikelezayo) ithatha iindwendwe ukuba zijonge indawo yokuhlala yeentaba esasetyenziswe ngamalungu eKlabhu yasePomomac Appalachian Trail.
I-Stony Man Nature Trail: Emva kweeyure ezili-1.6, uza kufinyelela kwiintsika zeNtlanganiso yeStony Man - yesibini intle epaki.
Umzila oMnyama oMnyama: Ukuba ufuna ukubona impompo kwixesha elincinci lexesha elifutshane, thatha le mizila eyi-1.4 miyela.
Inkampu yaseRipidan: Indawo ephawulekayo yembali eyenziwa nguMongameli uHerbert Hoover kunye nomfazi wakhe njengenkampu yabo ehlobo.
Intaba ye-Bearfence: Ukunyuka kweekhilomitha ezili-0.8 kule ntaba kuthatha iindwendwe zihamba ngokugqithisa ngamatye kodwa umvuzo ungumbono we-360-degree eyamangalisa ngokwenene.
Umzila weNgcaciso yeNtloko: Ukuba ukhangele ukubona iiflethi zasendle, lo mzila oyi- 3 (uhambo olujikelezayo) kukugqwesa kwakho.
Intaba yeLoft: Efumaneka ekupheleni kwepaki yepaki, le ndawo ikulungele ukuhlola. Imithi iyahlanjululwa, iintaka ziyaqhwala, kunye neembono ezimbini zeembono zibonisa iShenandoah Valley.
I-Blue Ridge Parkway: Kwiipaki ezisezantsi ekupheleni uza kufumana le ndlela yokupaka i-National park enxulumene neSizwe National Park kwi-National Park enkulu ye-Smoky Mountains .
Indawo yokuhlala
Kukho iindawo zokuhlala ezintlanu ezisepakini, zonke ezinemizuzwana eyi-14. UMontws Arm, i-Lewis Mountain kunye neLoft Intaba yonke evulekileyo phakathi kukaMeyi ukuya ku-Oktobha kwaye iyafumaneka xa kuqala, isiseko sokuqala. I-Big Meadows ivuliwe ngokukhawuleza ngoMatshi ukuya ngoNovemba kwaye kwakhona iya kuqala, isiseko sokuqala. I-Dundo Group Campground ivuliwe ngo-Ephreli ukuya kuNovemba-ukufunwa kuyadingeka.
Kwakhona kufumaneka ngaphakathi kwepaki ziindawo ezintathu zokuhlala:
I-Big Meadows Lodge inikeza amagumbi, iikhabhi kunye ne-suite kwaye ivulekile ukususela ngo-Ephreli ukuya ku-Oktobha.
Ezinye iikhabhi e- Lewis Mountain Cabin zinika i-grills zangaphandle.
I-Skyland Lodge ivuliwe ngo-Ephreli ukuya kuNovemba kwaye inikeza iiyunithi zokulala, ii-suit, kunye neekhabini.
Ngaphandle kwepaki kuninzi iehotele, i-motels, kunye neenns. Zama indlu yaseTurward kwi-Manor yeBakala yeBhedi kunye neKhafesi eKhaya yaseRoy Royal ukuze uhlale uyingqayizivele. Ukuba ukhangele okuthile okongeziweyo, khangela i-Quality Inn kwakhona kwi Front Royal.
Imimandla yeNzala ngaphandle kwePaki
Ihlathi laseSizwe laseGeorge Washington: Imbali eYimile kwiMfazwe yeSizwe, eli hlathini likazwelonke linemimandla ezintandathu zeentlango kunye neekhilomitha ezingama-62 ze-Appalachian Trail. Imisebenzi ekhoyo iquka ukuloba, ukuloba, ukuzingela, ukuhamba, ukugibela ihashe kunye nemidlalo eyahlukeneyo yamanzi. Kuvuleleke unyaka wonke kwaye iqukethe iinkampu ezininzi zokundwendwela. Ihlathi lelizwe libuye lenzeke ngokufutshane kufuphi neShenandoah National Park - iibhozo ezili-8 kuphela!
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