Situated in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains
and adjacent to Jefferson National Forest, Blacksburg offers an unparalleled
experience for hikers of all levels, not to mention some of the most stunning
views in the Commonwealth.
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While this route is a tough hike on the AT, the rewards at Angel’s Rest are well worthwhile. You must endure a 1.5-mile, 1,650-ft. climb before you can sprawl over […]
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The Appalachian Trail is one of the longest continuously marked footpaths in the world, running from Georgia to Maine and measuring roughly 2,180 miles in length. The Trail goes through nearby […]
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Bald Knob Trail is a 0.8 mile out and back trail located near Newport, Virginia that features a great forest setting. The trail is rated as moderate and primarily used […]
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Bottom Creek is a mountain stream that forms a stair-step series of waterfalls commonly referred to as the “kettles.” Bottom Creek is one of the highest waterfalls in the state […]
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This is a highly scenic 4-mile round-trip trail. The trail is highlighted by a 66-foot waterfall within Jefferson National Forest. Hike is low to moderate in difficulty. The picnicking area […]
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The Deerfield Trail starts at the intersection of Toms Creek Road and Deerfield Drive. It is a 7/10-mile trail. The trail is located within a beautiful 24-acre park, perfect for […]
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Dragon’s Tooth is a short, tough hike that is a rock monolith that stands out on it’s own at the top of Cove Mountain.
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From South Main Street take Ellett Road/Cedar Run Road, approximately 1 miles turn right on Jennelle Road. The park is located about 1/4 mile on the left. The Ellett Valley […]
Phone: 540-443-1100
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The main greenway throughout the Town of Blacksburg is the Huckleberry Trail. This is a paved trail for recreational activities including running and biking. The trail connects Blacksburg and Christiansburg. […]
Phone: 540-449-2000
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Kelly’s Knob is a great day hike on a rocky overlook looking over the valley below.