Lynchburg, Virginia Metropolitan Area

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Hotels near Lynchburg, Virginia:

SpringHill Suites Lynchburg, Lynchburg
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2.3 miles away
Best Western Of Lynchburg, Lynchburg
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2.7 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg, Va, Lynchburg
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2.9 miles away
Kirkley Hotel and Conference Center, Lynchburg
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3.1 miles away
Sleep Inn Lynchburg, Lynchburg
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3.2 miles away
Courtyard By Marriott Lynchburg, Lynchburg
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3.2 miles away
Lynchburg - Days Inn Airport, Lynchburg
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3.3 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Lynchburg, Lynchburg
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3.3 miles away
Quality Inn Lynchburg, Lynchburg
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4.2 miles away
Holiday Inn Select Lynchburg, Va, Lynchburg
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6.4 miles away
Lynchburg Travelodge, Lynchburg
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6.5 miles away
Craddock Terry Hotel, Lynchburg
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6.5 miles away
Madison Heights Knights Inn, Madison Heights
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10.1 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Altavista, Va, Altavista
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12 miles away
Peaks of Otter Wilderness Lodge, Bedford
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21.1 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Bedford/Roanoke Area, Bedford
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22.8 miles away
Bedford Days Inn, Bedford
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23.3 miles away
Appomattox Super 8 Motel, Appomattox
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25.5 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

Camp Hydaway Lake
I would love too see some amazing pictures and more input here on the page. Camp Hidaway is one of the most beautiful destinations in our country. I have grown up in the forest and living in camper vans and traveling the country. Even though I have become very sucessful as a stock broker I have not forgoten the wilderness and what it offers. This destination is by far one of my favorites and would be great too see some more exposure with this site. Greetings from Ohio! Cheers...

Wildwood Campground
11 miles away
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom...TENT:Water/Elec. or Primitive, - 52 RV hookups...Located approx. 5 miles from the James River footbridge (South of the Johns Hollow Shelter, North of the Matts Creek Shelter)exiting the AT onto Route 130. Trail Angel on site (Ken wallace) April through October. Shuttles to and from the trail available. Mail drops accepted. Pets welcomed.

Services available: Large, level Tent & RV Sites. Primitive camping to full hook-ups,Cabins and RV rental units. Laundry facility, hot showers with clean towels and toiletries. Camp store and snack bar. Swimming pool and fishing pond & Game room. Entertainment in the Pavilion Friday & Saturday nights. ...

James River
20 miles away
Not great size untill Balcony falls, Run the falls from just river right of center to river left to avoid a sometimes hidden rock. Great place to surf. River left is a large boulder. if you padle up the eddy of this rock and then murge into the falls you can catch a great wave. Very short rapid so it is perfect for begginners looking to advance thie abilities. Very hard on a canoe....

Wintergreen
36 miles away
Thanks for having such a great ski resort for us to visit, keep up the great work!...My family loves skiing at Wintergreen here in Virginia. We go there all the time in the winter, it's a good place to ski for all abilities I think, both beginners and experts....

Massanutten
66 miles away
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Here in Virginia Massanutten is my top choice for skiing any day. Nice little beginner area on one side and a pretty big advanced area on the other side. It's a very well run resort....

Snowshoe
79 miles away
Snowshoe has the biggest elevation drop of any skiresort in the region which in my oppinion makes it a realtively great ski resort. You can get more skiing done before you have to get on the lift again. Which I think is very important in a ski resort....

Bryce Resort
86 miles away
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...-Atlantic/Southeast region. It's a perfect place for kids and adults alike to learn how to ski or snowboard, but our slopes provide challenges for intermediate, advanced, and expert skiers and snowboarders as well.
Our instructors are among the best in the business. Group and private lessons are easily set up with the experienced staff at the Bryce Resort Ski school.
Adults and kids alike enjoy competing in our fun and challenging ski racing program.
In the last four years, Bryce Resort has made significant upgrades to the snow making equipment to allow more efficient production and flexibility. Also new is a carpet lift escalator to transport advanced beginners effortlessly to the top of the Bunny slope.
The Ridge Runner's Snow Tubing Park continues to be a widely popular place where everyone can safely slide in the snow. Our carpet lift carries you quickly back to the top of the start hill. It's great fun for all ages! In addition, Bryce Resort offers a fully stocked Ski Boutique, a certified ski repair shop, and a rental shop for ski and snowboard equipment.
For up...

Timberline
93 miles away
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Ski 1,000 feet vertical at ''Real Snow Country'' from December until April including the two mile Salamander Run. Timberline is known for its gladed trails and their double black diamond trails, Off the Wall and The Drop. Come test your skills in the hills of West Virginia. Stay slopeside at the new Timberline Resort Hotel. There is live music every weekend at Timber's Pub and Fireside Grill located in the main lodge. March 20-21 is our annual Snowy Luau. It's the biggest party of the year, with a torch light parade and Polynesian dancers. Check out our website www.timberlineresort.com or call 1.800.SNOWING for more information....


Campgrounds near Lynchburg, Virginia:

   Wildwood Campground, Monroe, 12 miles away
      Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom...

   Paradise Lake Campground, Spout Spring, 20 miles away
      



Trails near Lynchburg, Virginia:

   Cashaw Creek Trail, Amherst , 17 miles away
      
   Piney Ridge Trail, Bedford , 19 miles away
      
   Terrapin Mountain Trail, Bedford , 19 miles away
      
   Sulphur Ridge Trail, Bedford , 20 miles away
      



Paddling Rivers Near Lynchburg, Virginia:

   Harris Creek, AmherstCounty, 8 miles away
      Class I-III - 7 miles long (Route 130 to James River)

   James River, Amherst/ BedfordCounty, 8 miles away
      Class I-II - 29 miles long (Snowdon to Six Mile)

   Pedlar River, AmherstCounty, 10 miles away
      Class I-III - 3 miles long (Highway 130 to James River)

   Pedlar River, AmherstCounty, 13 miles away
      Class I(II) - 6 miles long (Route 640 to Highway 130)

   Pedlar River, AmherstCounty, 14 miles away
      Class II-III - 14 miles long (Below Lynchburg Reservoir to Route 640)

   Buffalo River, AmherstCounty, 17 miles away
      Class II - 19 miles long (Forks of Buffalo to Amherst)

   James River, Rockbridge/ AmherstCounty, 21 miles away
      Class II-III - 5 miles long (Glasgow to Snowdon)
.... River left is a large boulder. if you padle up the eddy of this rock and the...

   Buffalo River, AmherstCounty, 23 miles away
      Class I-III - 13 miles long (Amherst to Tye River)

   Hay's Creek, RockbridgeCounty, 23 miles away
      Class II-III(V+) - 1.25 miles long (Eastfields to Walker's Creek)

   Staton's Creek, AmherstCounty, 23 miles away
      Class V - 0.6 miles long (Staton's Falls to Pedlar River)




Ski Areas Near Lynchburg, Virginia:

   Wintergreen, Virginia, 37 miles away
      1003 vertical feet
Thanks for having such a great ski resort for us to visit, keep up the great wor...

   The Homestead, Virginia, 56 miles away
      700 vertical feet

   Massanutten, Virginia, 66 miles away
      1110 vertical feet
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...a on one side and a pretty big advanced area on the other side. It's a very well...

   Snowshoe, West Virginia, 79 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
...rt. You can get more skiing done before you have to get on the lift again. Which...

   Bryce Resort, Virginia, 87 miles away
      500 vertical feet
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...certified ski repair shop, and a rental shop for ski and snowboard equipment.

   Canaan Valley, West Virginia, 92 miles away
      850 vertical feet

   Timberline, West Virginia, 94 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
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...The Drop. Come test your skills in the hills of West Virginia. Stay slopeside a...




Golf Courses Near Lynchburg, Virginia:

   Cedar Hills Golf Course, Lynchburg, 2 miles away
      
   Colonial Hills Golf Club Cafe, Forest, 4 miles away
      
   Peak's Par 3 Golf Course, Lynchburg, 8 miles away
      
   Ivy Hill Golf Club, Forest, 8 miles away
      
   Shadow Ridge Golf Course, Amherst, 17 miles away
      
   Winton Country Club Golf Course, Amherst, 17 miles away
      



Lakes Near Lynchburg, Virginia:

   Lakeland Lake, Campbell County, 0 miles away
      
   Happyland Lake, Lynchburg (city) County, 1 miles away
      
   Camp Hydaway Lake, Campbell County, 5 miles away
      ...Even though I have become very sucessful as a stock broker I have not forgoten t...




National Parks near Lynchburg, Virginia:

   Booker T Washington National Monument, Hardy - VA, 37 miles away
      


  

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