Alleghany Highlands of Virginia

Alleghany Highlands of Virginia Exceptional outdoor recreation, a vibrant arts scene, 2 charming downtowns, historic sites, & more!

The Alleghany Highlands of Virginia offers visitors more than sites to see. It's a genuine escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life to a friendly and relaxing community where we celebrate the arts, embrace our historic past and have a passion for our beautiful outdoors. Whether you visit for a day, a weekend or longer, you'll discover why life in the Alleghany Highlands is like nowhere e

lse in Virginia. Explore the untouched wilderness of the Alleghany Highlands on more than 100 miles of trails. There are short trails for a quick walk in the woods to longer trails for an overnight backpacking trip. Some trails are just for hikers, while many others are available for biking and horseback riding. Get all the information you need and a handy trail guide at www.alleghanyhighlandstrails.com

Families flock to the Alleghany Highlands to paddle, swim and fish in our rivers, streams and lakes. The Alleghany Highlands Blueway combines the Jackson and Cowpasture Rivers and Lake Moomaw and Lake Douthat into one amazing outdoor recreation asset. Get maps, trip planning advice, safety tips and information on outfitters at www.alleghanyhighlandsblueway.com

Even the clouds stop to admire this view - Welcome to the Alleghany Highlands.๐ŸŒซ๐ŸŒ„๐Ÿ“Lake Moomaw๐Ÿ“ธDarren SeayPlan your next a...
07/15/2025

Even the clouds stop to admire this view - Welcome to the Alleghany Highlands.๐ŸŒซ๐ŸŒ„

๐Ÿ“Lake Moomaw
๐Ÿ“ธDarren Seay

Plan your next adventure to the Alleghany Highlands here: https://visitalleghanyhighlands.com/

Only have 48 hours to take in the Alleghany Highlands? Donโ€™t worry, this guide will walk you through a weekend of art, m...
07/12/2025

Only have 48 hours to take in the Alleghany Highlands? Donโ€™t worry, this guide will walk you through a weekend of art, music, and culture! โฌ‡๏ธ

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No matter the season, the view is always worth the stop.๐Ÿ“Falling Spring Falls โ€” a must-see in the Alleghany Highlands.Cl...
07/11/2025

No matter the season, the view is always worth the stop.

๐Ÿ“Falling Spring Falls โ€” a must-see in the Alleghany Highlands.

Click here to plan your next visit:
https://visitalleghanyhighlands.com/

Incredible sunset last evening showcasing the outer edge of tropical storm system Chantal ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿ“ธDarren Seay
07/07/2025

Incredible sunset last evening showcasing the outer edge of tropical storm system Chantal ๐ŸŒˆ

๐Ÿ“ธDarren Seay

Happy 4th of July from all of us in the Alleghany Highlands! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
07/04/2025

Happy 4th of July from all of us in the Alleghany Highlands! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

4th of July events in the Alleghany Highlands ๐ŸŽ†โฌ‡๏ธ
07/03/2025

4th of July events in the Alleghany Highlands ๐ŸŽ†
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๐ŸŽ† Big plans for the 4th? The Alleghany Highlands has you covered!

From fireworks and parades to live music and markets, thereโ€™s something for everyone this Independence Day. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

๐Ÿ“Check out the flyer below for full details on celebrations in both Clifton Forge and Covington!

We created a list of some of the ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ-๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ๐ฌ & ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐œ๐ค ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ while visiting the Alleghany Highland...
07/01/2025

We created a list of some of the ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ-๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ๐ฌ & ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐œ๐ค ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ while visiting the Alleghany Highlands! ๐Ÿ“ธ

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Last evening's rain storm painted a beautiful rainbow across south Covington ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿ“ธ: Tripp Curry
06/30/2025

Last evening's rain storm painted a beautiful rainbow across south Covington ๐ŸŒˆ

๐Ÿ“ธ: Tripp Curry

โ˜€๐Ÿ•ถIt is National Sunglasses Day๐Ÿ•ถโ˜€Thereโ€™s no better way to celebrate National Sunglasses Day than soaking up the sun in t...
06/27/2025

โ˜€๐Ÿ•ถIt is National Sunglasses Day๐Ÿ•ถโ˜€

Thereโ€™s no better way to celebrate National Sunglasses Day than soaking up the sun in the scenic Alleghany Highlands! What view are your sunglasses checking out on this beautiful summer day?

๐Ÿ“: Douthat State Park
๐Ÿ“ธ: Jada Callender

06/25/2025

โ˜€๏ธ The First Day of Summer was one to remember at Lake Moomaw! ๐ŸŒŠ

Locals and visitors alike kicked off the season in styleโ€”soaking up the sun, paddling through cool
mountain waters, and enjoying the peaceful beauty that makes this spot a summer favorite in the Alleghany
Highlands.

๐Ÿ“Ready for your own lakeside escape? Plan your visit: visitalleghanyhighlands.com

๐Ÿšตโ€โ™€๏ธ Ride the Alleghany Highlands โ€“ Where Every Trail Leads to Adventure! ๐ŸŒ„The Alleghany Highlands is home to some of Vi...
06/24/2025

๐Ÿšตโ€โ™€๏ธ Ride the Alleghany Highlands โ€“ Where Every Trail Leads to Adventure! ๐ŸŒ„

The Alleghany Highlands is home to some of Virginiaโ€™s most scenic and thrilling mountain biking terrainโ€”perfect for casual riders and hardcore adventurers alike. From forested singletrack to riverside paths and epic ridge climbs, our trail system offers something for every skill level.

๐Ÿ“ Pictured: Douthat State Park โ€”recognized as one of the top mountain biking destinations in the state, with over 40 miles of trails, stunning overlooks, and fast-flowing descents.

Whether you're pedaling through peaceful valleys or testing your endurance on mountain switchbacks, youโ€™ll be surrounded by views that make every mile worth it. Come ride with us!

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