Battle Of Cedar Creek - Thoburns Redoubt overview
Battle Of Cedar Creek - Thoburns Redoubt
Visitors to Thoburns Redoubt can expect to see a well-preserved earthwork fortification that was used as a defensive position by Union troops during the battle. This redoubt was part of a larger network of fortifications that were strategically placed along the Valley Pike.
The Battle of Cedar Creek was a pivotal moment in the Civil War, as it marked the end of Confederate General Jubal Early's campaign to capture Washington D.C. Visitors to Thoburns Redoubt can learn about the tactics and strategies employed by both Union and Confederate forces during the battle.
In addition to its historical significance, Thoburns Redoubt offers stunning views of the surrounding Shenandoah Valley. Visitors can take a leisurely hike along the nearby trails or simply enjoy the scenic vistas from the observation deck.
Overall, Thoburns Redoubt is a must-visit destination for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike. Its unique combination of historical significance and natural beauty make it a truly special place to explore.
Plan your visit down to the hour
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, campgrounds, fishing spots, and other landmarks so a quick visit can grow into a full day.
Parks
- Ogdens Cave State Natural Area Preserve
- Ed Stump Playground
- Happy Creek Park
- Shenandoah River State Park
- Izaak Walton Park
- Jim Barnett Ampitheatre
Campgrounds
- Elizabeth Furnace Family Campground
- Elizabeth Furnace
- Mudhole Gap Camping
- Little Crease Shelter
- Shenandoah River - Guest State Park
- Commercial Campground
Responsible visitation & Leave No Trace
- Know before you go
- Check the operator's site (BLM, NPS, state agency, or private owner) for access rules, permits, and seasonal closures before driving out.
- Stay on trail
- Many points of interest sit in fragile ecosystems. Stick to marked paths to protect vegetation and prevent erosion.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe from a distance, never feed wildlife, and give nesting birds and denning mammals plenty of space.
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you. Remote sites often have no trash service.
- Leave what you find
- Don't take rocks, plants, fossils, or artifacts. Federal law protects cultural and natural resources on public land.
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Save Battle Of Cedar Creek - Thoburns Redoubt as a favorite, set a weather threshold (precipitation, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Battle Of Cedar Creek - Thoburns Redoubt
What is Battle Of Cedar Creek - Thoburns Redoubt?
A point of interest in Virginia tracked by Snoflo -- typically a scenic landmark, named summit, monument, or viewpoint.
How fresh is the weather data?
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When is the best time to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation.
How do I get there?
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Can I get alerts when conditions change?
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