Chestnut Ridge Trail - Hiking trail near Roanoke, Virginia, United States - Nearby
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- Nearby Trails
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1. Mill Mountain Star Trail
Hike to the top of Mill Mountain to see the Roanoke Star
Distance: 3.4 miles
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
2.2 miles
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2. Hanging Rock Battlefield Trail
The nearly two-mile path follows the route of an abandoned railroad, donated by Norfolk and Southern
Distance: 3.4 miles
Salem, Virginia, United States
6.8 miles
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3. Happy Hollow Trails
Roanoke County's Happy Hollow Gardens features a beautiful hike through a wooded landscape.
Distance: 2.0 miles
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
6.9 miles
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4. Read Mountain to Buzzard Rocks
The view from the top is one of the best in the Roanoke Valley
Distance: 3.8 miles
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
8.0 miles
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5. Hi-Dee-Hoe
Hike to top of Brushy Mountian
Distance: 3.0 miles
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
11.2 miles
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6. Carvin Cove / Hay Rock Overlook
Follow the Appalachian Trail to views of the Carvin Cove reservoir at the Hay Rock overlook
Distance: 8.0 miles
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
11.5 miles
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7. Carvins Cove to McAfee Knob
21 Miles from Carvins Cove starting at US220 to McAfee Knob Parking Lot at VA 311
Distance: 21.0 miles
Salem, Virginia, United States
11.5 miles
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8. Fullhardt Knob
Troutville (Rt. 11) to Fullhart Knob Shelter
Distance: 7.8 miles
Troutville, Virginia, United States
12.6 miles
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9. McAfee's Knob
Popular hike to a beautiful view and impressive rock formation
Distance: 7.0 miles
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
13.0 miles
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10. Sawtooth Ridge Overlooks
Both overlooks sit atop rock outcroppings and provide nice views of Bradshaw Valley and Fort Lewis Mtn
Distance: 2.0 miles
Catawba, Virginia, United States
13.0 miles
- Nearby Campgrounds
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1. Crazy Horse Campground
Closed as of September 2011
Elevation: 79 ft
Moneta, Virginia, United States
21.5 miles
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2. Smith Mountain Lake State Park Campground
Although situated on the second largest body of freshwater in the state, Smith Mountain Lake State Park is not just for water enthusiasts. In addition to a full range of water related activities, including swimming, fishing and boating, the park offers miles of hiking trails, cabins, primitive camping, picnicking, a visitor center and interpretive programs. Size: 1,248 acres.
Elevation: ft
Huddleston, Virginia, United States
21.9 miles
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3. Peaks Of Otter Campground
The Parkway operates a 144-site campground at the foot of Sharp Top mountain, with sites for 92 tents and 52 trailers or RV's. Facilities include water, comfort stations with flush toilets and cold running water sinks, but no showers or hook-ups. Camping is only permitted in established campgrounds. Peaks of Otter Campground, located off the Blue Ridge Parkway at milepost 86, is family oriented and positioned next to Abbott Lake. It provides easy access to a magnificent trail system with some of the most beautiful scenery in Virginia. Abundant wildlife, such as deer and wild turkey, are a daily sight at the Peaks of Otter campground. Summer interpretive programs are provided. Fishing opportunities are available at Abbott Lake. Virginia State fishing license required. Swimming is not allowed. The Peaks of Otter Lodge and Restaurant are located within walking distance of the campground. The Lodge contains a restaurant, country store and gift shop. The Johnson Farm has been restored to look as it did in the 1930s, featuring living history demonstrations in the summer. The Peaks are made up of three mountains--Sharp Top (elevation 3,875), Flat Top (elevation 4,001 feet), and Harkening Hill (elevation 3,375 feet). The Peaks of Otter Visitor Center is located at 2,545 feet by way of comparison. Bus rides to within 1,500 feet of the Sharp Top summit are available.
Elevation: 2600 ft
Bedford, Virginia, United States
24.1 miles
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4. Fenwick Mines Campground
Elevation: 133 ft
Oriskany, Virginia, United States
24.7 miles
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5. Craig Creek Campground
Elevation: 100 ft
Oriskany, Virginia, United States
26.6 miles
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6. The Pines Campground
The Pines is a rustic campground in a wooded setting in northern Craig County. It is adjacent to Barbours Creek, a stocked trout stream. There are 17 campsites designed for tents but recreational vehicles up to 6 feet can be accommodated. There are no electric hookups. The area is open from April 1 to December 7. 17 campsites each with gravel parking spur, picnic table, fire ring, lantern post and tent pad. Most sites are designed for tents but recreational vehicles up to 16 feet can be accommodated. There are no electric hookups.
Elevation: 1800 ft
Oriskany, Virginia, United States
26.9 miles
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7. Middle Creek Campground
Located in the Jefferson National Forest. Middle Creek Campground in 1.2 miles from the Appalachian Trailhead on jennings Creek Rd. We have a camp store, snack bar, laundry, showers, swimming pool and pond, white fuel & dna by the ounce. Contact us at 540.254.2550 with any questions! or email at info[email protected]
Elevation: ft
Buchanan, Virginia, United States
27.4 miles
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8. Horseshoe Point Park Campground
Horseshoe Point Park is located on Philpott Lake, a deep, clear, pristine 3000 acre impoundment in mountainous terrain with a beautiful natural shoreline. The park is located in a rural and sparsely populated part of Franklin County, VA near the small community of Henry. The park offers both camping and day use facilities that includes 49 campsites, 15 campsites with water and electrical hookups, hot water shower house, restrooms, swimming beaches, a two lane boat ramp, courtesy dock, a dump station, and one group picnic shelter.
Elevation: ft
Henry, Virginia, United States
28.1 miles
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9. Salthouse Branch Park Campground
Salthouse Branch Park is located on Philpott Lake; a deep, clear water, pristine 3000 acre impoundment in mountainous terrain with a beautiful natural shoreline. The park is located in a rural and sparsely populated part of Franklin County, VA. near the small community of Henry. The park offers both camping and day use facilities that includes 93 campsites, 26 campsites with water and electricity, hot water, showerhouse, restrooms, swimming beaches, boat ramps, a courtesy dock, one sanitary dump station, a group picnic shelter, an amphitheater, a playground, a 1/2 mile loop nature trail and Park Attendant services. For additional information please call (540) 365-7005 or (276) 629-2703.
Elevation: 121 ft
Henry, Virginia, United States
29.1 miles
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10. North Creek Campground
North Creek Campground is a small 14-site area located on the banks of North Creek, a popular stream for trout fishing in Botetourt County. Several campsites are located "creek side." Each campsite includes a picnic table, serving table, fire ring/ grill combination, two lantern posts and designated areas for tents. All sites are wooded for shade and privacy. Camping, picnicking, fishing, hiking. Water hydrants are available throughout the campground. These hydrants are not threaded to fill potable water tanks. A trailer dump station is located on North Creek Road (FDR 59) approximately 1/2 mile from the campground.
Elevation: ft
Arcadia, Virginia, United States
29.6 miles
