When that weekend urge to get outdoors hits you, and you need a local option — enjoy an urban escape to the Noland Trail. The 550 acre wooded sanctuary is located in Newport News, Virginia adjacent to The Mariner’s Museum. Before you plan your day hike, here are a few things to consider.
Read MoreThe Appalachian Trail is a well known hiking experience recognized far and wide. However, if you don't have three months and thousands of dollars to fund the trek, there is a great local way to explore nature -- and it's just a short drive from most of Hampton Roads.
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