Outdoor Recreation

Blue Ridge Parkway Overlook (Photo Courtesy Wintergreen Resort)

Staunton’s four-season climate and sunny weather offers a variety of year-round recreation opportunities.  From hiking to bike riding, from river rafting to fishing, from golfing to tennis, Staunton is a great base for your outdoor recreation of choice.

Winter sports, like skiing, snowboarding and tubing are available at The Homestead Resort, Wintergreen Resort, and Massanutten Resort.

Gypsy Hill Park is a sprawling 214-acre multi-use recreational facility located in the heart of Staunton.  The city owns hundreds of acres of additional parks, and is home to a first-rate Recreation and Parks Department with a diverse range of programming options for every season.