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Parks in Nelson County, VA
9 parks · Data as of 10/26/2026
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Parks in Nelson County at a glance
- Nelson County has 9 parks, about 6.1 for every 10,000 residents.
- Per person, that is 74% above the Virginia average (3.5 per 10,000).
- The largest group is Local Park (78%), ahead of Playground and Wildlife Refuge.
- Close by, Albemarle County (34), Rockbridge County (13) and Augusta County (7) have parks as well.
Parks in Nelson County
A to Z
- Blue Ridge ParkwayLocal ParkBlue Ridge Pkwy, Afton, VA
- Blue Ridge Parkway - North EntranceLocal ParkAfton, VA
- Blue Ridge Parkway, Skyline DriveLocal ParkWaynesboro, VA
- Crabtree FallsLocal ParkCrabtree Falls, Lovingston, VA
- James River State Wildlife Management AreaWildlife RefugeJames River State Wildlife Management Area, Wingina, VA
- Little Piney RiverLocal ParkLittle Piney River, Roseland, VA
- Rusty's Hard Time Hollow 16903 Blue Ridge PkwyLocal Park16903 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Lyndhurst, VA
- Virginia Blue Ridge Railway TrailLocal Park3124 Patrick Henry Hwy, Arrington, VA
- Whitney Faith PlaygroundPlaygroundWhitney Faith Playground, Lovingston, VA
Frequently asked questions
- How many parks are in Nelson County, VA?
- There are 9 parks in Nelson County as of 10/26/2026, including 7 local parks, 1 playground, 1 wildlife refuge.