Great Channels of Virginia
This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.

šŸ“œ This maze-like slot canyon weaves through soft sandstone, part of the Channels Area National Preserve.

Why Go

šŸŒŠ Discover what awaits around each twist.
šŸ’Ž A hidden gem and unique geological formation, rare on the East Coast.
šŸ—æ Explore canyons carved by permafrost and ice wedging during the last ice age from 400-million-year-old soft sandstone.
šŸŒ³ Experience a lush green environment, unlike typical desert slot canyons.
šŸžļø Enjoy gorgeous vistas of the surrounding nature preserve after a 6.5-mile hike.

Tips

ā›°ļø Located near the summit of Middle Knob on Clinch Mountain.

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