Guidebook for Airy Cabin
Food scene
Devils Backbone Basecamp Brewpub
200 Mosbys RunGreat views and live music!
Great outdoor space on the river, killer food truck, sandbox for kiddos, hammocks, live music, great beer!
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Brewing Tree Beer Co.
9278 Rockfish Valley HwyGreat outdoor space on the river, killer food truck, sandbox for kiddos, hammocks, live music, great beer!
Authentic local BBQ. My personal favorite is the smoked turkey croissant sandwich. Drool-worthy!
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Blue Ridge Pig
2198 Rockfish Valley HwyAuthentic local BBQ. My personal favorite is the smoked turkey croissant sandwich. Drool-worthy!
Veritas Vineyards and Winery
151 Veritas LnA lovely spot for wine-tasting.
Soak in the views of Rockfish Valley while sampling these local wines.
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Afton Mountain Vineyards
234 Vineyard LnSoak in the views of Rockfish Valley while sampling these local wines.
Bold Rock Hard Cider
1020 Rockfish Valley HwyIf cider is your jam, this is your place.
A smaller scale local cidery if Bold Rock is too busy for your liking.
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Blue Toad Hard Cider - Cidery & Farm
462 Winery LnA smaller scale local cidery if Bold Rock is too busy for your liking.
One of the original breweries in Rockfish Valley. This place gets busy on weekends so try and hit it up on a weekday instead.
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Blue Mountain Brewery
9519 Critzer Shop RdOne of the original breweries in Rockfish Valley. This place gets busy on weekends so try and hit it up on a weekday instead.
Country French fare with regular lunch hours and reservation only Saturday dinner. This secret spot is a gem.
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Basic Necessities
2226 Rockfish Valley HwyCountry French fare with regular lunch hours and reservation only Saturday dinner. This secret spot is a gem.
Pro Re Nata Brewery
6135 Rockfish Gap TurnpikeGreat beer, yummy food and live music often.
Hazy Mountain Vineyards & Brewery
Gorgeous mountain top views.
Brand new in town as of summer 2023! Great location in the old Wild Wolf brewery right in Nellysford.
Three Notch'd Brewery, Distillery & Craft Kitchen - Nelson County
Brand new in town as of summer 2023! Great location in the old Wild Wolf brewery right in Nellysford.
Things to Do
Rock Branch Horse and Cattle Co. offers riding lessons and trail rides. Contact info available upon request.
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Rodes Farm
826 Rodes Farm DrRock Branch Horse and Cattle Co. offers riding lessons and trail rides. Contact info available upon request.
This short and steep popular 4.8 mile loop hike will reward you for your efforts with gorgeous views of the Shenandoah Valley below. The associated historic farm site is a great place to visit even if you aren't up for the hike.
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Humpback Rocks
Blue Ridge ParkwayThis short and steep popular 4.8 mile loop hike will reward you for your efforts with gorgeous views of the Shenandoah Valley below. The associated historic farm site is a great place to visit even if you aren't up for the hike.
This world heritage site located 29 miles away is worth returning to again and again.
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Monticello
1050 Thomas Jefferson PkwyThis world heritage site located 29 miles away is worth returning to again and again.
Hike to a spectacular waterfall that cascades over a 60-foot rock cliff.
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Crabtree Falls
Hike to a spectacular waterfall that cascades over a 60-foot rock cliff.
Pick seasonal fruits and vegetables (strawberries, apples, pumpkins) and don't forget to sample the current home made ice-cream!
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Critzer Family Farm
9388 Critzer Shop RdPick seasonal fruits and vegetables (strawberries, apples, pumpkins) and don't forget to sample the current home made ice-cream!
A year-round resort on top of the mountain. Ski, golf, music festivals, pools, kids activities, ropes course, summer and winter tubing and more.
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Wintergreen Resort
39 Mountain Inn LoopA year-round resort on top of the mountain. Ski, golf, music festivals, pools, kids activities, ropes course, summer and winter tubing and more.
Super friendly and helpful crew for all your fly fishing needs.
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South River Fly Shop
323 W Main StSuper friendly and helpful crew for all your fly fishing needs.
Saturdays 8am-12pm; May through October
Live music and local produce and products
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Nelson Farmers Market Cooperative
3079 Rockfish Valley HwySaturdays 8am-12pm; May through October
Live music and local produce and products
This farm has been around for 270 years and produces delicious apples, cider, apple cider donuts, sweet potatoes and pumpkins. Pick-your-own apples and pumpkin patch open in the fall. Check out their website for timing and details.
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Dickie Brothers Orchard
2685 Dickie RdThis farm has been around for 270 years and produces delicious apples, cider, apple cider donuts, sweet potatoes and pumpkins. Pick-your-own apples and pumpkin patch open in the fall. Check out their website for timing and details.
Quaint and quiet little family owned farm with delicious seasonal fruit, cider, and gourmet treats for sale.
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Henley's Orchard
2192 Holly Hill FarmQuaint and quiet little family owned farm with delicious seasonal fruit, cider, and gourmet treats for sale.
Mountain top year round orchard with views of the valley below. A Charlottesville tradition.
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Carter Mountain Orchard
1435 Carters Mountain TrailMountain top year round orchard with views of the valley below. A Charlottesville tradition.
Fitzgerald Farms Pumpkin Patch
A pick your own pumpkin patch with a great fall festival.
Lower Shamokin Falls Trail
Nice hike to a falls. About 3 miles.
Great little short hike to a pretty falls and pool. About 1 mile.
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Upper Shamokin Falls Trail
Great little short hike to a pretty falls and pool. About 1 mile.
Shaded hike within the Stoney Creek neighborhood. Crosses streams and heads to a roc slide and pool, so be prepared for wet feet!
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Pauls Creek Trail at the Nature Foundation at Wintergreen
Pauls Creek CourtShaded hike within the Stoney Creek neighborhood. Crosses streams and heads to a roc slide and pool, so be prepared for wet feet!
Shady climd up to the top of Turk Mountain. Wonderful views at the top. About 2.5 miles round trip.
Turk Mountain Trailhead
Shady climd up to the top of Turk Mountain. Wonderful views at the top. About 2.5 miles round trip.