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- - - An escape to the Alleghany Highlands offers lots of ways to kick back and enjoy our way of life. A life surrounded not only by the beauty of the mountains, but also by a genuine friendliness that can only be found in small communities.
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- - - You’ll feel right at home from the moment you arrive in the Alleghany Highlands. No matter where you stay, you’ll experience the friendliness and hospitality that the Alleghany Highlands of Virginia is famous for. We wouldn’t have it any other way.
Places to Dine
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- - - Alleghany Highlands has lots of unique, locally-owned restaurants, as well as nationally known chains. So, whether you’re looking for a quick bite to fuel the busy day you’ve planned or a relaxing meal with friends, you’ll have no trouble finding something to satisfy your appetite.
Uniquely Alleghany
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- - - Alleghany Highlands is home to many one-of-a-kind opportunities. The region is well-known for its exceptional outdoor recreation, including the best mountain biking in Virginia and world-class fly fishing. You may be surprised to learn about some of the other unique offerings in the area.
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Jackson River Scenic Trail

Developed from an old railroad bed and part of the Rails to Trails Conservancy. The Jackson River Scenic Trail begins just north of downtown Covington and runs parallel to the Jackson River for 14.4 beautiful miles. The mostly flat terrain makes it a fun experience for the whole family. The multi-use trail is growing in popularity with walkers, runners, bike riders and horseback riders. Call Alleghany County Parks & Recreation for more information: 540-863-6622

1903 Dressler Drive

Covington, Virginia 24426

Phone: 540-863-6622

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