Tourism Information
 
 
 

For more information contact:
J. Mike Davidson
Economic Development Director
(434) 592-9595
jmdavidson@co.campbell.va.us

 
Outdoor Recreation in Campbell County

Brookneal Boat Ramp Staunton River - Brookneal
121 Radio Road
Brookneal, VA 24528

Located near downtown Brookneal, the Brookneal Boat Ramp is a popular "take out" spot for canoeists and kayakers who "put in" either at English Park in Altavista or Long Island Park in Long Island.

 

Brookneal Recreation Park
299 Caroline Avenue
Brookneal, VA 24528
(434) 332-9570
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The Brookneal Recreation Park, located within the town of Brookneal, offers baseball and softball fields, tennis courts, a playground, and hiking trails.

 

English Park
206 Pittsylvania Avenue
Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 332-9570
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English Park is conveniently located near the shops and restaurants of downtown Altavista, and is a popular launching point for canoeists and kayakers wanting to spend the day on the Staunton River. River enthusiasts who "put in" at English Park float to either Long Island Park or the Brookneal Boat Ramp. Other amenities available in the park include a playground, numerous athletic fields, restrooms, and walking trails, as well as grilling and picnic facilities.

 

Hat Creek Golf Course
437 Golf Course Road
Brookneal, VA 24528
Phone: (434) 376-2292
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Hat Creek Golf Course is one of the most challenging 9 hole golf courses available in Virginia.  The course is VSGA rated, par of 72, playing a total of 6,100 yards for 18 holes.  A driving range and practice green is available as well as a fully stocked clubhouse with a snack bar.

 

Liberty Mountain Trail System
1971 University Boulevard
Lynchburg, VA 24502
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The Liberty Mountain Trail System affords visitors a unique hiking and biking experience. This system covers approximately 65 miles throughout nearly 5,000 acres of varied terrain including trails that are flat, hilly, and extremely mountainous. Trails include double and single track, as well as former logging roads. Enjoy spectacular views of Lynchburg and the distant Blue Ridge Mountains and Peaks of Otter from the top of the mountain. Visit their website for trail maps and information on parking and entering/exiting the system.

 

Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre
1971 University Boulevard
Lynchburg, VA 24502
Phone: (434) 582-3539
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Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Friday: 12:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 AM
Sunday: 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Monday - Wednesday are non-peak days.
Thursday - Sunday are peak days.

Admission:
  Peak Non-Peak
Public................... $7.00 $5.00
Liberty Student.... $4.00 $2.00

Straddling the Lynchburg/Campbell County boundary is the Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre, North America's first synthetic ski slope. Constructed by Liberty University, Snowflex affords visitors the opportunity to ski, snowboard, and tube year round, both day and night. A ski lodge is on site offering snacks, coffee, and equipment rentals while offering stunning views of the City of Lynchburg and neighboring Blue Ridge Mountains.

 

Long Island Park
801 Railroad Avenue
Long Island, VA 24569
(434) 332-9570
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Long Island Park, located along the Staunton River in southern Campbell County, affords visitors the opportunity to take in the county's native flora and fauna from the park's walking and bird watching trails. Long Island Park is also a popular "put in" for floats down to Brookneal and "take out" for floats from English Park in Altavista. The park also offers primitive camping amenities for those who wish to break a trip down the Staunton into two days.

 

Timbrook Park Fishing at the Park in Campbell County, Virginia.
18915 Leesville Road
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 332-9570
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Timbrook Park, one of Campbell County's newest recreational areas, offers residents and visitors alike the opportunity to utilize soccer, football, and baseball fields, as well as a volleyball court and playground. A pond is available for catch-and-release fishing, and several hiking trails are available for walking or biking. Grills and picnic tables are also available.

 

Campbell County and the Department of Economic Development is providing the information on this page as a courtesy, and does not endorse or guarantee any services provided by the businesses listed here.