Come Experience Virginia Elk Country
PLAN YOUR STAY
Plan a trip to Southwest Virginia and discover breathtaking mountain scenery, Virginia’s elk country, outdoor adventure, local communities, and Appalachian hospitality.
WELCOME TO VIRGINIA ELK COUNTRY
Tucked into the mountains of Southwest Virginia is a place unlike anywhere else in the Commonwealth. Here, wild elk roam Appalachian ridges and valleys surrounded by mountain communities, outdoor adventure, and generations of Appalachian heritage.
Whether you're coming to see the elk, explore the outdoors, attend a local event, or simply experience the mountains, there's plenty to discover while you're here.
WHERE TO STAY
Find lodging, cabins, campgrounds, and places to stay throughout Virginia Elk Country.
THINGS TO DO
Explore outdoor recreation, parks, trails, attractions, and unforgettable experiences throughout the region.
PLAN YOUR TRIP
Everything you need to start exploring Virginia Elk Country.
SEE THE ELK
Discover opportunities to experience Virginia's elk and learn more about the herd that calls Southwest Virginia home.
EAT & EXPLORE
Discover local restaurants, small businesses, mountain communities, and Appalachian hospitality.
EXPERIENCE ELK COUNTRY
There's more to Virginia Elk Country than seeing the herd. Make a trip of it and experience the mountains, parks, trails, communities, and outdoor opportunities that make Southwest Virginia special.
SOUTHERN GAP
BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK
ELK VIEWING & TOURS
OUTDOOR RECREATION
EXPLORE VIRGINIA ELK COUNTRY
Use our guide to discover places to stay, things to do, places to eat, elk viewing opportunities, and destinations throughout Southwest Virginia.
