The Natural Bridge
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A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

📜 Enormous natural limestone arch in Virginia, carved by Cedar Creek.
🔍 Largest natural land bridge on the North American continent.

Why Go

🏞️ Sacred site for Monocan tribe and American colonists
💡 Home to 'The Drama of Creation,' longest continuously running light show in US
🐾 Very dog friendly
🚶 10 miles of hiking trails, including Cedar Creek Trail to Lace Falls

Why Avoid

⚠️ 137 steps to access bridge, not stroller-friendly

Tips

🗺️ Located ~1 hour North of Roanoke, VA
🚶 Natural Bridge Caverns and Monocan Indian Village nearby
👟 Wear appropriate footwear for outdoor experience

Cost

💰 Admission required, purchase at Visitor Center or Trail Store.

Hours

🕒 Park open daily 8:00 a.m. to dusk, Visitor Center hours vary seasonally.

🅿️ Parking

State Park parking rates apply, picnic tables available.

🚻 Toilets

Restrooms available at Visitor Center.

Last updated 10 days ago

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