25 Oct Skull Gap Picnic Area
Skull Gap has 7 picnic units with tables, grills and parking spurs....
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25 Oct Skyland Lakes Golf Club
Eighteen holes around lakes, through forests and along meadows, all among the majestic mountains that make this area a refreshing escape. Motel accomodations available on site. Golf packages are offered. Please phone for rates. The 18-hole, par 71, golf course is open to the public: Championship tees - 6,520, 68.9, 120;Regular tees - 5,955, N/A, 118;Women's tees - 5,118, N/A, 110....
25 Oct Smart View Recreational Area
Smart View Recreational Area offers several hiking trails and picnic areas. Located along the Blue Ridge Parkway, Smart View also offers excellent views of the Virginia Piedmont. Various trails meander through moist deciduous woodlands, hardwood forests, and open fields. This site is great place to bird during spring migration, but summer also is productive with breeders such as hooded, Kentucky, and black-and white warblers, Acadian and great-crested flycatchers, blue-gray gnatcatcher, yellow-throated and red-eyed vireos, chipping...
25 Oct Shuttle Shack
Shuttle Shack is a family owned and operated, Bicycle Rental and Shuttle Operator for the Virginia Creeper Trail. We are conveniently located in downtown Damascus, Virginia next to the Virginia Creeper Trail. We are the only bicycle rental - shuttle service operator for the Virginia Creeper Trail with locations in both Abingdon and Damascus.Does a 17 mile downhill with a 1500' descent sound good? (Sounds delicious!) Whether you want to ride the 17 mile downhill ride...
25 Oct Saltville Golf Course
The 9-hole "Saltville" course at the Saltville Golf Club facility in Saltville, Virginia features 2,802 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 35. The course rating is 0 and it has a slope rating of 125. Water hazards and sand traps make playing this beautiful setting a challenge. The course's pro shop offers cart rentals, golfing equipment and refreshments. Designed by Olin Matheson, the Saltville golf course opened in 1920. Bill...
25 Oct Saltville Wave Pool
Nicknamed "Mammoth Waves", Saltville's new wave pool, has the ability to generate ocean-like waves. The wave pool replaced a municipal swimming pool whose predecessor, a saltwater pool built in the mid-1940s was the first to be named for Hardy Roberts, the first man from Smyth County to die in World War II. The pool is 150 feet long by 60 feet wide and includes a children’s area with a fountain....
25 Oct Seven Sisters Trail
The length of Seven Sisters Trail is 4.8 miles located on Little Walker Mountain in Wythe County. The trail terminates inside of Stony Fork Campground. Trail users must park outside the Campground (fee area) and access the trail from Stony Fork Nature Trail (located within the campground) or use the parking lot at the east end of the trail. Seven Sisters trail is known for its variety of terrain. Vegetation changes from the creek bottom...
25 Oct Rural Retreat Lake / Campground
This 90-acre lake has excellent fishing. Campground has 72 wooded sites with hookups, a swimming pool, a picnic area, hiking trails and a playground....
25 Oct Riverway Trail
The Riverway is a walking and biking trail built with support from Pathways for Radford, The City of Radford and a local Engineering Firm. The trail begins near Dedmon Center at Radford University, parallels the New River into Bissett Park, runs under West Main St., through Wildwood Park, and currently ends at the intersection of Park St. and Sundell Drive. Open dawn - dusk 7 days a week.The trail has several parking lots: ...
25 Oct Rock Castle Gorge National Recreational Trail
This trail starts easy at the entrance to the Rocky Knob campground around milepost 167 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Then the trail descends over three miles into the backcountry camping area in the bottom of the gorge. The strenuous and rugged nature of the trail reveal part of the reason this pathway was given National Recreational Trail status.Also, in the springtime to early summer, nearly 200 varieties of wildflowers are visible along the trail...