Enjoy a variety of scenic curves and interesting changes in the terrain as you follow either of the two sections of this byway. The first section begins at Troutdale, VA. You will drive west for 13.2 miles over Virginia Route 603 to Konnarock. VA. You will traverse the heart of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. Highway 603 is a Read more...

Hurricane Campground is one of the best kept secrets in Southwest Virginia. Located along a rushing mountain stream under the shade of hemlock and rhododendron, this campground offers a peaceful setting for those looking to relax as well as visitors looking for outdoor adventure.    Hurricane and Comers creeks pass through the campground and surrounding areas allowing for wading and trout Read more...

Kissing Rock Camp in its current incarnation is a primitive camp for the mostly self sufficient. It is centrally located in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, about 12 miles off I-81. Horses may be kept in paddocks, or your own electric pens. Stalls are available.  We invite you to bring your horse, camp and ride the 63 mile Virginia Highlands Read more...