It offers full resources and facilities. From Wytheville, take Rt 21S directly into the park or get on I-81S where there will be numerous exits leading into the park. The park is approximately 120,000 acres and features Mt Rogers, which at 5,729' is the highest peak in Virginia. The park is contained within the larger George Washington and Jefferson National Forest. Activities include camping, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, mountain bike riding, and sightseeing.
Pictures here are from the southern end of the recreation area, a less frequented area of the park.
Grayson Highlands State Park, which is adjacent to the recreation area, was also visited and photographed. Whitetop is the 2nd highest mountain in the park and Virginia. Enlarge this Picture. Valley shot with white house. Enlarge this Picture.