Front Royal, Virginia is a town located in the Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia. The climate in Front Royal is classified as humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The town is situated near the confluence of the South Fork Shenandoah River and the North Fork Shenandoah River, making it a popular destination for water-based activities such as fishing, kayaking, and tubing. The rivers also provide drinking water for the town, and the hydrology constituents are monitored to ensure the quality of the water. In addition to water activities, Front Royal offers outdoor recreation opportunities such as hiking in Shenandoah National Park and Skyline Drive, camping, and visiting the local state parks.