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Historic Crozet Tunnel

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Historic Crozet Tunnel

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    September 19, 2023

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    Completed in 1858 by the Virginia Central Railway, The Crozet Tunnel is 4,273 feet long and at the time the longest tunnel in the United States. The Railway used the tunnel until 1944 and now it serves hikers and cyclists as a trail connecting nearby recreational areas.

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    Distance 1.38 km

    Uphill 160 m

    Downhill 200 m

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    Location: Afton, Nelson County, Virginia, United States

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