Mt. Rogers National Recreation Area
Whitetop Mountain 147,000 acres
Mt Rogers
Grayson Highlands State Park
829 Grayson Highlands Lane
Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363
Near Mount Rogers and Whitetop Mountain, Virginia’s two highest mountains, here you’ll enjoy scenic views of alpine-like peaks of more than 5,000 feet. Facilities include a visitor center, campgrounds and hiking trails leading to waterfalls and overlooks. Scenic horse trails and a horse camping area with stables and parking for trailers are available. The park provides access to the Appalachian Trail and the Virginia Highlands Horse Trail. Special events include the Wayne C. Henderson Music Festival and Guitar Competition the third Saturday in June and Grayson Highlands Fall Festival the last full weekend in September.
Driving Directions
From the entrance of Grayson Highlands State Park turn Right on Rt. 58 West.
Go 7.6 miles to Rt. 600, turn right.
Follow Rt. 600 north for 1.6 miles.
Turn left on FR 89, go 1.6 miles to Whitetop Mountain, the 2nd highest mountain in Virginia at 5520 feet.
This is part of the Mt Rogers National Recreation Area.