Nellysford, Virginia Travel Information

Blue Ridge Parkway You could not hope to find a more scenic road anywhere in the US, regardless of the season. The Blue Ridge Parkway runs from Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park to the Great Smoky Mountains National P... Waynesboro, VA

Blue Ridge Parkway North: Rockfish Gap to Roanoke The northern section of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia is a paved, two-lane, mountain drive along the ridgetops of the Southern Appalachians from near Charlottesville to Roanoke. The 121-mile driv... Rockfish Gap, VA

Nelson County, VA Exploring the 471 square miles of unspoiled natural beauty that is Nelson County could take some time. The Blue Ridge Mountains, the George Washington National Forest, Crabtree Falls and the James Riv... Lovingston, VA

Sherando Lake Recreation Area Campground Nothing, in my mind, is as beautiful as a lake set against a mountainous background. This recreation area is tucked up against the side of the Blue Ridge Mountains on the eastern edge of the Shenando... Lyndhurst, VA

Skyline Drive Motorcycle Ride This adventure leads you north on Skyline Drive, following the top of the Blue Ridge Mountains through the Shenandoah National Park. As on the Blue Ridge Parkway, there are no red lights, stop signs, ... Waynesboro, VA

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Humpback Rocks Recreation Area (Distance: 3.8 mi) Not 5 miles south of the Blue Ridge Parkway’s first Milepost, the Humpback Rocks Recreation Area provides a perfect introduction to the cultural and natural riches of this linear park. An interpretive...

Waynesboro, VA - Hiking - length:2 mi

Abbott Lake Trail (Distance: 4.4 mi) One of the Parkway’s best lakeside strolls or cross-country ski tours adjoins Peaks of Otter Lodge. Peaks of Otter Lodge, on the shore of Abbott Lake, is one of four concessionaire-operated accommodat...

Sherando , VA - Hiking - length:1 mi

Johnson Farm, Harkening Hill, and Elk Run Loop Trails (Distance: 4.4 mi) These scenic, short to moderate-length interpretive trails impart a real sense of how Southern Appalachian mountaineers lived.

Sherando , VA - Hiking - length:2.1 mi

James River Trail/Trail of Trees (Distance: 4.8 mi) A pleasant walk across a scenic river bridge leads to a selfguiding interpretive exhibit at a canal lock built in the mid- 1800s.

Sherando , VA - Hiking - length:0.4 mi

Greenstone Self-Guiding Trail (Distance: 4.9 mi) Take this twenty-minute self-guiding loop trail to learn about the geology of the northern Blue Ridge and see how mountaineers used their most abundant resource— rock—to wrest a living from harsh surr...

Waynesboro, VA - Hiking - length:0.2 mi

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Monocan Wintergreen Resort Public, 9 holes 3479 yards, par 36 2.2 miles from center of Nellysford, Virginia

Devils Knob Wintergreen Resort Public, 18 holes 6576 yards, par 72 2.2 miles from center of Nellysford, Virginia

Shamokin Wintergreen Resort Public, 9 holes 3526 yards, par 36 2.2 miles from center of Nellysford, Virginia

Tuckahoe Wintergreen Resort Public, 9 holes 3472 yards, par 36 2.2 miles from center of Nellysford, Virginia

Swannanoa Swannanoa Golf and Country Club Public, 18 holes 6000 yards, par 70 6.8 miles from center of Nellysford, Virginia

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