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What beer adventure best describes the father figure in your life? This Father\u2019s Day send Dad on a brewery-themed tour of the Shenandoah Valley where he can taste some of the best craft beer in the country while exploring the great outdoors. \u00a0We’ve got some\u00a0trip planning ideas to get you started that won’t break the bank!<\/p>\n
\u201cHoppy\u201d IPA Dad Other brew options for Harrisonburg, include: To book your mountain biking excursion visit the Massanutten\u2019s Mountain Bike Park website.<\/a><\/p>\n Living \u201cLager\u201d Dad<\/strong> Traditional \u2018Ale Dad Fishing for Stout Dad<\/strong><\/p>\n Whether Dad\u2019s fishing for trout or a handcrafted stout, we\u2019ve got him covered! With nearly 3,000 miles of public trout water in and around the Shenandoah Valley, Dad can spend the day learning how to fly fish with a private instructor or take a floating trip\u2014warm water floats available\u2014 in search of a trophy trout, largemouth and smallmouth bass, musky, or carp. He can learn casting techniques from some of the best anglers in the Valley or more seasoned fishermen can take a guided trip. Check out these experienced outfitters located throughout the Valley to book Dad\u2019s next fishing trip:<\/p>\n Mossy Creek Fly Fishing<\/a> in Harrisonburg The Shenandoah Beerwerks Trail pairs the craft beer experience with a combination of activities and attractions that uniquely reflect the region\u2019s recreational and cultural activities. Trail updates and news can be found on\u00a0Facebook<\/u><\/strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>Twitter<\/u><\/strong>, <\/strong>and\u00a0<\/strong>Instagram<\/u><\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n ###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What beer adventure best describes the father figure in your life? This Father\u2019s Day send Dad on a brewery-themed tour of the Shenandoah Valley where he can taste some of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\n<\/strong>Pairing bold flavors and extreme sports this adventure is perfect for the Dad looking to push the limits. Hop on a mountain bike and explore the trails at Massanutten\u2019s Mountain Bike Park offering a variety of trails for all levels; from veteran riders looking for a challenge to aspiring riders looking for a few pointers. Their Pathway Package<\/a> includes a 75-minute lesson, bike rental and 3 hours of trail use. 4-hour and 8-hour rental and lift ticket options are also available.\u00a0 Other cycling options include Rocktown Trails at Hillandale Park in Harrisonburg<\/a>.\u00a0 This shared-use trail, offers three different levels of difficulty to appeal to a complete spectrum of cyclists, runners and hikers. After the adrenaline rush is over, check out the craft beer selection in Harrisonburg and try up to four different breweries like Brothers Craft Brewing<\/a> and Three Notch\u2019d Brewing Company<\/a>.![\"\"](\"https:\/\/beerwerkstrail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/ITM2312e2-300x195.jpg\")
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\nPale Fire Brewing<\/a>
\nRestless Moons Brewing Company<\/a><\/p>\n
\nGreat water makes great beer and that is certainly true in the Shenandoah Valley. Live \u201clager\u201d with a day on the river while enjoying some of the Valley\u2019s fresh, craft brews. Float, paddle and play as you make your way down the mighty James River in Rockbridge County with the Wilderness Canoe Company (WCC)<\/a>. For those looking to relax\u2014with the option of fishing\u2014choose the short paddle day trip and enjoy the gentle ride from WCC to Glasgow. Those looking for a challenge, try WCC\u2019s most popular trip which includes a mix of class I and II rapids. This 3.5 to 4-hour trip starts at the public boat landing and concludes at WCC where your river excursion ends and your beer tour begins. Visit Lexington\/Rockbridge\u2019s two breweries Great Valley Farm Brewery<\/a> and Devils Backbone Outpost Brewery & Taproom<\/a>. Add another brewery to your trip by visiting the Shenandoah Beerwerks Trail website<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Traditional \u2018Ale Dad prefers the perfect balance of refreshing beer and outdoor adventure. Explore scenic overlooks, spectacular waterfalls and breathtaking mountain views throughout Augusta County\u2014home to some of the best hikes around. ![\"\"](\"https:\/\/beerwerkstrail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Image-courtesy-of-Appalachian-Travel-Conservancy.png\")
Both locals and visitors enjoy Crabtree Falls<\/a> a beautiful 3-hour waterfall hike featuring a series of five cascades falling 1,200 feet.\u00a0Or if you\u2019ve come for the views, try Humpback Rocks<\/a>. This amazing view of the Valley is a 2-mile trek with a gain of 800 feet of elevation. After taking in the sights and scenes from above, head down into the Valley to Waynesboro\u2019s Basic City Brewing Company<\/a> where cold beer and food trucks await. Before you head to Staunton, stop by Stable Craft Brewing<\/a> and enjoy a pint on their patio or head to Seven Arrows<\/a> for a session beer in their comfortable taproom. Next and last stop, is Staunton where Dad can choose from up to four different breweries to try<\/a>, along with a great restaurant scene. Staunton\u2019s breweries include:<\/p>\n\n
\nJohn Roberts Fly Fishing<\/a> in Lexington
\nSouth River Fly Shop<\/a> in Waynesboro<\/p>\n