Fish, hike, wade in the water behind camp
Falling Spring Falls is a breathtaking 80' waterfall that is one of the most visited and photographed spots in the Alleghany Highlands. The scenic waterfall is located on Route 220 in Alleghany County, just five miles north of Covington, Virginia. The property has had extensive renovations to the overlook and grounds, including a picnic area, so that visitors can more safely stop and enjoy the view.
The Jackson River Scenic Trail is built along an old railroad bed that runs mostly parallel to the Jackson River. The southern terminus is located just outside of downtown Covington, Virginia. Easy access to the trail makes it a popular place for residents and visitors to enjoy walking, jogging and biking amid the beautiful mountain scenery that the Alleghany Highlands is famous for.
Located in the Old Dairy, Milk House Market offers a mix of history and great food. Set in a well-kept old milking house, this cozy restaurant is known for its scenic lunch with craft sandwiches, salads and dinner offerings like small plates, craft pizzas and weekly specials.