LYH ADVENTURES TOGETHER
With the James River rolling along the foot of our historic Downtown and the Blue Ridge Mountains providing a beautiful backdrop, Lynchburg offers an abundance of outdoor activities for the adventurous type. From our 40 miles of urban trails to Muskie fishing to cycling the Blue Ridge Parkway, our city is an outdoor paradise. On this tour, enjoy the views from year-round slopes, travel the historic waters of the James River, and get close to art and nature at the foot of Downtown. So, pack your adventure gear, gather the group and get on the road to Lynchburg for some outdoor fun.
Lynchburg Dining
loved by locals and visitors {RA} Bistro, has seasonally inspired meals from tasty sandwiches, pasta dishes, and bistro-style salads that will fill you up. {RA} Bistro also Features a variety of signature cocktails, beer, and wine that are able to be paired perfectly with any meal. Recharge your batteries at Shakers Restaurant before heading to your next adventure. With a wide variety of menu options – including a fun selection of entrée salads, hearty steaks, and plenty of beer, wine, and cocktails – Shakers is always a hit with large parties.
Ride the Rapids with James River Adventures
The folks at James River Adventures will get you settled in a kayak, canoe, or even a Batteau ride along the James River to experience the river’s history, health, and future while having fun and enjoying its beauty. Once in the water, you will quickly leave Lynchburg’s urban backdrop and experience the natural side of the James River. You will also be passing by Percival’s Island, under soaring bridges, and through the beautiful bottomland of Central Virginia. This trip offers plenty of opportunities to spot wildlife including otters, beavers, eagles, osprey, deer, and fish.
Soar at Snowflex
Adventure up to Snowflex
Ever wondered if there was a way to ski, tube, and snowboard year-round? Well, you can do that right here in Lynchburg Virginia at Liberty Mountain Snowflex Center. Their synthetic slope with misting system creates a perfect surface for year-round winter sports activities. The folks at Snowflex will get you set up with skis or a board and a lesson or two, and then you can hit the slopes and enjoy the views of the Blue Ridge Mountains as you soar downhill.
Bluffwalk Dining Experience
The Bluffwalk is a pedestrian walkway in Downtown Lynchburg, providing views of the James River and the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance. Stroll along the walkway where you will find restaurants with outdoor dining opportunities, public art displays, and fantastic views. Find just what you’re craving, whether it is oysters, burgers, vegetarian, or something sweet, enjoy a glass of wine or a unique cocktail, then sit back and enjoy the views.