Did you know there is a 1.25-mile motocross track in Axton Virginia near Grayson Highlands State Park?

Lake Sugar Tree Motorsports Park - click here for current list of events and more information.

Grayson Highlands State Park is something to see!

Overnight Camping with 96 Campsites

Camping and a camping lodge (bunkhouse). For information on availability of overnight accommodations, particular park amenities or to make a reservation, you can reserve online or call 1-800-933-PARK. Rental rates for cabins and camping vary by season, dwelling and park. You might want to read details regarding reservation cancellation and transfer policies. A fee is charged per pet per night for overnight stays.

There are also stables and covered stall areas for horses.

Location of Grayson Highlands State Park

The park is on U.S. 58 midway between Independence and Damascus and is reached from I-81 at Exit 45 in Marion; turn south on Route 16 and travel 33 miles to US 58 in the community of Volney. Turn right onto US 58. Travel eight miles to the park's entrance. Latitude, 36.628322. Longitude, -81.496889.

From I-77, take Hillsville Exit 14 to U.S. 58. Travel west on U.S. 58, 40 miles to Volney. Turn left to stay on U.S. 58 and go eight miles to the park entrance.

Drive Time: Northern Va., 6.5 hours; Richmond, 5.5 hours; Tidewater, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, 7.5 hours; Roanoke, 2.5 hours; Winston-Salem, 2 hours; Charlotte, 3 hours; Raleigh, 4 hours

Grayson Highlands State Park, 829 Grayson Highland Lane, Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363; phone: (276) 579-7092; email:graysonhighlands. Learn more about park offerings by calling 1-800-933-PARK or email resvs. Be sure to specify the park of interest.