Stop and stay awhile! Drop by the Damascus Trail Center for area maps, must-do activities, and local advice. Walk around downtown and shop for new outdoor gear and handcrafted goods, find indoor + outdoor seating at most restaurants, enjoy live music downtown on most weekends, grab a drink or a hand-dipped ice cream, and more. Take the time to explore all that Damascus has to offer.

Bad Bagel’s Pet Emporium
124 East Laurel Avenue
704-451-6738
Bad Bagel’s Pet Emporium website
Visit Bad Bagel’s and spoil your pets! We are located right along the AT in the heart of Damascus. We specialize in locally sourced pet food and treats, made in small batches right at our butcher bar. We also carry everything our furry friends need, such as food, toys, gear, and fun accessories. We are pet & human friendly!

Damascus Outfitters
128 West Laurel Avenue
276-475-6262
Damascus Outfitters website
Damascus Outfitters opened its doors in February 1998 and provides gear for all kinds of adventures. The store is centered between the world famous Appalachian Trail and the famous Virginia Creeper Trail.

Sundog Outfitter
331 Douglas Drive
276-475-6262 or 888-595-2453
Sundog Outfitter website
Sundog Outfitter, located in the Virginia Creeper Trail Depot in Damascus, Virginia is your one-stop source for information on the Virginia Creeper Trail, Appalachian Trail, Mount Rogers National Recreation Area and all the hiking and mountain biking trails in the Damascus, Virginia area. Come on in and experience the friendliest service in the friendliest town on the trail!

Trailhead Designs
331 Douglas Drive
(276) 492-5828
Facebook page
Trailhead Designs provides custom screen printing, vinyl signs, stickers, uniforms, laser engraving/etching, and more.
More shopping in Damascus
- Anderson Antiques & Thrift
- Briar Patch Antiques
- Cardinal Furniture & Cabinetry
- Discover Damascus
- Food City #860
- Green Cove Collective
- Laurel Family Drug
- Mt. Rogers Outfitters (MRO)
- Ralph’s Bargain Outlet
- Trails ARTware


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