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You’re just three hours from a great three-day weekend.
In approximately three hours, you can escape from urban hustle and bustle to a scenic mountain getaway. The Alleghany Highlands in the mountains of Virginia is easy to reach from Richmond, Raleigh, Greensboro and northern Virginia.
What is your idea of a perfect long weekend?
Paddle the Jackson River
Bike the Jackson River Scenic Trail
Hike or Mountain Bike the trails of Douthat State Park
More options:
• Fly fish a private trout stream at Escatawba Farms or the Jackson River, well-known as one of Virginia’s premier fly fishing spots.
• Go Glamping at Beaver Dam Falls
Catch a show or movie at the Historic Masonic Theatre
Browse for art at various shops and galleries in Covington and Clifton Forge
Relax over a mocha latte at Kanawha Café
More options:
• Learn about the region’s railroad history at C&O Railway Heritage Center
• Sample locally-made food and beverages, from burgers to BBQ to craft beer, or pizza to poutine
With days filled with fun and exploring and evenings spent enjoying local restaurants, craft beer and unique accommodations, every visit is a Uniquely Alleghany experience.
