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- Grayson Highlands State Park
Grayson Highlands, originally named Mount Rogers State Park, was established in 1965 The community overwhelmingly supported this park, beginning with a fund-raising effort for land acquisition and continuing with the donation of items on exhibit in the visitor center
- Visiting Grayson Highlands, Its Not Just a Walk in the Park
Grayson Highlands State Park is not your typical walk in the park, due to high altitudes, weather conditions and not being prepared
- Grayson Highlands State Park - Department of Conservation and Recreation
General Information Near Mount Rogers and Whitetop Mountain, Virginia's two highest mountains, Grayson Highlands offers scenic views of alpine-like peaks more than 5,000 feet high Facilities include a visitor center, campgrounds, and hiking trails leading to waterfalls and overlooks
- Grayson Highlands State Park: A unique mountain ecosystem
Grayson Highlands is the highest state park in Virginia, with elevations topping 5,089 feet This altitude creates an environment more like what you’d find hundreds of miles north in New England than what’s typical of the southern Appalachians
- 5 must-do activities at Grayson Highlands State Park
Tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Grayson Highlands State Park is a true gem It's adjacent to two of Virginia's highest mountains, Mount Rodgers and Whitetop, so it offers unforgettable views, challenging trails and a serene atmosphere
- Camping and campgrounds
Grayson Highlands State Park - Hickory Ridge Campground is expected to reopen May 1, 2026, however, dates are subject to change Bear Creek Lake State Park - Black Oak and Chestnut Campgrounds will be closed through May 2026
- Park: Grayson Highlands State Park - State Parks Blogs
Grayson Highlands is the highest state park in Virginia, with elevations topping 5,089 feet This altitude creates an environment more like what you’d find hundreds of miles north in New England than what’s typical of the southern Appalachians
- Parking Fees for Virginia State Parks
Parking Fees for Virginia State Parks A parking fee is required to enter most Virginia State Parks See prices below False Cape, Natural Bridge, Sailor's Creek Battlefield, Staunton River Battlefield and Southwest Virginia Museum do not charge parking fees Admission fees apply for Natural Bridge and Southwest Virginia Museum Parking fees are waived on Jan 1 and on National Public Lands Day
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