
Outdoors
NRV Outdoors: Find Your Escape
Virginia’s New River Valley: A Natural Fit
MAJOR OUTDOOR ATTRACTIONS

89+ MILES OF
THE NEW RIVER

50+ MILES OF
THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL

40+ MILES OF
THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY
EXPERIENCE THE OUTDOORS IN THE NRV

Hiking & Trail Running:
- Bald Knob
- Rocky Knob
- Angel’s Rest
- Jefferson National Forest
- Buffalo Mountain

Biking & Cycling:
- Pandapas Pond
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Blacksburg Rotary Mountain Biking Skills Park
- Huckleberry Trail
- New River Trail
NRV Outdoors News:


10 Winter Activities in the NRV
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Sinkland Farms Ranks on USA Today’s 10Best
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Trail Center Opens to Visitors in Giles County
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All Inclusive Playground Open in Christiansburg
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Floyd and Giles Locations Win 2024 Best of Blue Ridge Awards
New River Valley, VA – Seven locations around the NRV recently…

10 Most Popular Blog Posts of 2023
New River Valley, VA – Virginia’s New River Valley has experienced…

Pearisburg Featured in Virginia Living Magazine
Giles County, VA – Virginia Living recently featured an article…

NRV Wins Multiple Southwest Virginia Tourism Awards
New River Valley, VA – Tourism professionals from across Southwest…

Draper Featured in Southern Living Magazine
Pulaski County, VA – Southern Living magazine recently featured…


Efforts to Retain NRV Talent Featured in Virginia Business Magazine
New River Valley, VA – Virginia’s New River Valley was recently…
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