Basic Directions to Luray and to the Gander Island River Cabins:
For your GPS--
Gander cabin--782 Ganders Dr, Luray
Goose cabin--784 Ganders Dr, Luray
#1 Mother Goose—800 Ganders Dr, Luray
Directions from D.C. Area: Beltway 495 to 66W to Exit 13 at Linden. Take Rt.55W to Front Royal. Take 340 S to Luray, make a right on Rt 211 Bypass West. Continue pass Luray Caverns, WalMart for 2 1/2 miles. Just before the bridge over the Shenandoah River, turn left onto Ganders Drive, go 1/2 miles to the Cabins on your right. App. 85 miles from Beltway. (Less than 2 hours).
From Richmond Area: 64W toward Charlottesville to exit 136 Zions Crossroads, go North on Rt 15 to Gordonsville, then take 33W to Elkton, then take 340 N to 211E . Turn East for 6 miles toward Luray. Just after crossing the Shenandoah River, turn right onto Ganders Drive. Go 1/2 miles to the cabins on your right. (About 2 hours.)
From Rt 81-New Market Area: Exit 264 at New Market onto 211 East. Follow thru New Market, over mountain. Continue until just after crossing the Shenandoah River, turn right onto Ganders Drive. Go 1.2 miles to cabins on your right. (About 20 minutes from New Market.
From Luray: Follow 211 West to the Shenandoah River, turn left onto Gander Dr, go 1.2 miles to cabins on right.
DIRECTIONS to the OutPost From Luray: Go 211 West of Luray Caverns ( or East after Ganders Dr) to Airport Rd, turn onto Airport Rd and go to stop sign. Turn left on Rt 675-Bixler’s Ferry Rd. Go 3 miles and cross Shenandoah River, turn right onto RT 684 South Page Valley RD. Go 7 miles, pass by Shenandoah River Outfitters and The OutPost will be on your left 1/4 mile.
The Gander Island cabins are so close to so much to do! Luray is 5 minutes away with Luray Caverns, Luray Zoo, many restaurants, shops; Shenandoah River Outfitters is 15 minutes way with canoe, kayak, raft and tube rentals from April 1 to Nov 1; Luray Golf course and airport are 4 minutes away. Shenandoah National Park entrance is 15 minutes away for great hiking and nature education. New Market Civil War museums are 20 minutes away.
For Winter Fun, Bryce and Massanutten Ski resorts are 35 minutes away
Check out all of the Attractions and the Restaurants in our area. So much to see, do and enjoy!