Things To Do
Outdoor Activities
Mount Jefferson State Natural Area: Hike scenic trails, including the Rhododendron and Summit trails, to enjoy panoramic views.
New River: Go for a float on the river.
Railroad Grade Road: Bicycle this scenic route.
West Jefferson Park: A large municipal park with a playground, tennis courts, a baseball field, and picnic areas.
Arts and Culture
Downtown West Jefferson: Explore the walkable downtown, which is known for its murals and unique streetscape.
CatchLight Gallery: Browse the art galleries in the downtown area.
Saint Mary's Episcopal Church: Visit this historic church.
Food, shopping, and local flavor
Ashe County Cheese: Sample cheese at this popular local creamery.
Old Barn Winery: Enjoy a tasting at this winery.
Antiques On Main: Browse a selection of antique shops.
Craft breweries: Visit local craft breweries for a taste of the area.
For all the days along the way