Things To Do

Appalachia Coal Railroad Days

Appalachia's annual Railroad Days Festival will be taking place during our wedding weekend! Check out the schedule and catch live music, good food, and authentic Appalachian crafts!

Little Stony Falls

High Knob Recreation Area/Observation Tower

Guest River Gorge Trail

Sugar Hill Cidery

The Big Stone Gap General Store & Cafe LLC

Coal-fired pizza, drinks, and live music!

Powell Valley Overlook

Spearhead Trails

Rent an ATV and hit the trails!

Clinch River Adventures

Kayak or tube the Clinch River!

Flag Rock Area Trails

The City of Norton’s Flag Rock Area Trails (FRAT) system offers eight miles of mountain bike trails that are also open to hikers, trail runners, cross country skiers, birders, and other “people-powered” activities. Trails travel through rhododendron-choked forested tunnels, past giant sandstone boulders and clifflines, and through beautiful hardwood forests as they wind through Flag Rock Recreation Area. The city-owned recreation area is located on the lower slopes of High Knob, a 4,230-foot peak that is also a short hike, bike ride, or drive from the FRAT system. More miles continue to be added to FRAT, with

Mountainrose Vineyards Inc

Trail of the Lonesome Pine

Powell River Trail

Appalachian Mercantile & Good Coffee

Check out the new coffee shop in downtown Appalachia! This spot quickly became a local favorite.