Claytor Lake State Park
- The lake and the park are named after Graham Claytor (1886-1971), who was vice president of Appalachian Power and supervised construction of the dam. The parcel consists of 4,500 acres along the 21-mile long Claytor Lake... wildernet.com
New River Trail State Park
- This 57-mile greenway follows an abandoned railroad right-of-way. It is Virginia's premier mountain bike and equestrian trail and was selected as a National Millennium Trail, one of 50 in the United States. Shot Tower Hi... wildernet.com
Seven Sisters Trail, Wytheville, Virginia
This will demand the very best of you. It is challenging from the very beginning. The seven peaks on Little Walker Mountain can surprise you and tantalize you. The series of gradual inclines in the beginning pump your legs... trailpeak.com
New River Trail State Park
A "Rails to Trails" project, the New River Trail State Park meanders through Grayson, Carroll, Wythe and Pulaski counties in southwestern Virginia and parallels the scenic and historic New River for 39 miles. Hiking, biking... virginia.org
Cascades Recreation Area
This hike consists of an easy two mile walk through a heavily forested area which leads to a very impressive 68 ft. waterfall. For the daring, there is also a very narrow ledge which can be traversed to get behind the w... igougo.com