36 Things to do near Matts Creek Area
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Arnold Valley Pool
Natural Bridge Station, Virginia
5.1 miles SWArnold Valley Pool is a secluded Blue Ridge swimming hole near Natural Bridge Station, VA, with a 12-foot pool, natural slide, and rope swing.
Swim
Panther Falls
Amherst, Virginia
9.4 miles NESwim near Amherst, Virginia
Swim
Ben Salem Wayside
Lexington, Virginia
10.2 miles NSwim near Lexington, Virginia
Swim
North Creek Area
Mount Solon, Virginia
12.4 miles WSeveral swimming holes tucked into Jefferson National Forest offer very private dips, with some naturally secluded spots near I-81 and others openly exposed at Jennings Creek.
Swim
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, Virginia
13.0 miles NShort holes on the Washington and Lee University campus with a mix of tight and open fairways along the main road — bring a map to navigate the layout.
Disc Golf
HumanKind Disc Golf Course
Lynchburg, Virginia
15.7 miles SEHilly, mostly open disc golf holes spread across HumanKind's campus in Lynchburg — a free, breezy round with elevation to burn.
Disc Golf
Peaks View Park
Lynchburg, Virginia
15.9 miles SEA relatively short but challenging disc golf course in Lynchburg with steep hillside wooded holes and deceptive elevation changes — accuracy is rewarded on every shot.
Disc Golf
Randolph College Disc Golf Course
Lynchburg, Virginia
17.0 miles SEA short disc golf course on the Randolph College campus in Lynchburg, making good use of elevation as it winds around a chapel, cottage, pines, and athletic fields.
Disc Golf
Rotary Centennial Riverfront Skate Park
Lynchburg, Virginia
19.2 miles SEA 14,000-square-foot outdoor hybrid skatepark in Lynchburg with a 9,000-sq-ft street course, a 5-foot and 8-foot concrete bowl, and limited weekly public sessions — check the schedule before visiting.
Skateboard
Big Otter River
Goode, Virginia
20.3 miles SSwim near Goode, Virginia
Swim
Longdale
Clifton Forge, Virginia
20.9 miles NWSwim near Clifton Forge, Virginia
Swim
Shoe Creek
Roseland, Virginia
21.2 miles NETwo miles of Class III-V rapids and multiple surrounding creeks for kayakers and rafters, plus a high-clearance off-road trail for 4WD adventurers along Shoe Creek in Virginia.
Whitewater
Big Marys Creek Slide
Vesuvius, Virginia
21.3 miles NEA natural waterslide that launches you into a swimming hole below, with waterfalls and cool water in the Virginia hills — wear swimwear and foot protection, and check depth first.
Swim
Falling Creek Park
Bedford, Virginia
21.4 miles SOpen disc golf on rolling hills with fairways defined by large cedars and beautiful brick tees in a Bedford, VA park.
Disc Golf
Liberty University Disc Golf - East
Lynchburg, Virginia
21.8 miles SEWinding in and out of mature forest on Liberty Mountain, this free disc golf course mixes short technical holes with long challenging drives and dual tees for added variety.
Disc Golf
Liberty University Disc Golf - Camp Hydaway
Rustburg, Virginia
23.3 miles SEA technically demanding private disc golf course at Liberty University's Camp Hydaway in Rustburg — narrow fairways reward precision throwers.
Disc Golf
Cowpasture River Area
Millboro, Virginia
25.0 miles NWSwim near Millboro, Virginia
Swim
Roaring Run
Eagle Rock, Virginia
27.8 miles WSwim near Eagle Rock, Virginia
Swim
St. Mary's Falls
Raphine, Virginia
27.9 miles NEBlue-green water and unique low rock formations set the scene at this cascading waterfall swimming hole in St. Mary's Wilderness — a 4.4-mile out-and-back hike through George Washington National Forest.
Hike, Swim
Campbell Creek
Tyro, Virginia
28.7 miles NEA 6-mile Appalachian Trail stretch with good elevation rewards remote explorers with a creek pool at the base of a waterfall — optional swimwear in this backcountry spot.
Swim
