47 Things to do near Vesuvius, VA 24483
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Big Marys Creek Slide
Vesuvius, Virginia
2.5 miles SA 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
St. Mary's Falls
Raphine, Virginia
5.6 miles EBlue-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
Shoe Creek
Roseland, Virginia
10.1 miles SETwo 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
Campbell Creek
Tyro, Virginia
10.8 miles EA 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
Panther Falls
Amherst, Virginia
14.7 miles SSwim near Amherst, Virginia
Swim
Ben Salem Wayside
Lexington, Virginia
15.1 miles SWSwim near Lexington, Virginia
Swim
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, Virginia
15.8 miles SWShort 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
Kiwanis Disc Golf Course
Staunton, Virginia
17.4 miles NBeautiful and challenging with elevation, variety, and dual baskets on 9 holes — the blue tee to long basket layout stretches to a par-61 round in Staunton.
Disc Golf
Kiwanis Kourse DGC
Staunton, Virginia
17.4 miles NBeautiful and challenging disc golf in Staunton with serious elevation, variety, dual baskets, and dual tees — long blue layout plays par 61.
Disc Golf
Fox Disc Golf at Coyner Springs
Waynesboro, Virginia
17.6 miles NETight fairways with good elevation tucked into a dog park area at Coyner Springs in Waynesboro, Virginia.
Disc Golf
Pauls Creek
Nellysford, Virginia
18.0 miles EA quick 1.2-mile hike along Paul's Creek leads to a cascading waterfall and a natural water slide — stones smoothed by the water let visitors slide right into the swimming hole below.
Hike, Swim
Matts Creek Area
Clifton Forge, Virginia
23.7 miles SWSwimming holes near an Appalachian Trail shelter close to the James River — a 2.5-mile hike each way; holes may be shallow late in summer, suits possibly optional depending on solitude.
Swim
Cowpasture River Area
Millboro, Virginia
26.3 miles WSwim near Millboro, Virginia
Swim
Mint Springs Valley Park
Crozet, Virginia
28.1 miles NETwo small lakes with sandy beaches, miles of forested hiking and mountain biking trails, a sand volleyball pit, and a playground — all in an eight-acre valley park near Crozet, Virginia.
Hike, Mountain Bike, Swim
Arnold Valley Pool
Natural Bridge Station, Virginia
28.2 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
Longdale
Clifton Forge, Virginia
28.7 miles WSwim near Clifton Forge, Virginia
Swim 15.7 mi
Sugar Hollow
Crozet, Virginia
29.0 miles NEAn 11-mile loop starting and ending at Sugar Hollow Reservoir, passing Blue Hole and Rip Rap swimming holes — a hiker's way to combine challenge with a cool dip in Shenandoah.
Hike, Swim
Blue Ridge Community College
Mount Sidney, Virginia
29.3 miles NEA compact 4-hole campus practice disc golf course near Mount Sidney that uses elevation and trees to create a surprisingly engaging round.
Disc Golf 6.1 mi
Rip Rap Hollow
Crozet, Virginia
30.0 miles NEA 50-foot, mountain-fed swimming hole on a difficult 10-mile Shenandoah Valley loop that also passes Chimney Rock and a scenic waterfall — cold, clear, and worth the effort.
Hike, SwimBullpasture Gorge
Williamsville, Virginia
30.1 miles NWBullpasture Gorge is a wild and beautiful river canyon in the remote western highlands of Virginia, where the Bullpasture River carves a dramatic gorge through Highland County near Williamsville. A...
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Whitewater
