Bedford: Parks & Recreation
Outdoor options near Bedford: 5 sites.
- 6.5 recreation sites per 10K residents (vs Virginia 5.5/10K).
Parks & Trails
Federal and state recreation areas within ~50 miles (Recreation.gov RIDB API). 5 sites — 6.5 per 10K residents.
Facilities (7)
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Nearby Nps (2)
Recreation Areas (5)
PEAKS OF OTTER CAMPGROUND
Peaks of Otter Visitor Center (Milepost 85.6)
North Creek
HOPPER CREEK GROUP CAMP
CAVE MOUNTAIN LAKE GROUP CAMP
Sports & Activities
Golf Courses (1)
Bedford Country Club
| Nearest Sports Venue · Name | VINES CENTER |
|---|---|
| Nearest Sports Venue · Distance | 18.6 mi |
Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates
Attractions & Entertainment
Entertainment venues, golf courses, sports facilities, and visitor attractions.
Nearby (15)
Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library
Poplar Forest Museum
Putt-Putt Fun Center
The Chaplains Museum
Hill City AquaZoo
Jerry Falwell Museum
Yogi Bear's Water Zone
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Human Rights
Avoca Museum
Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College
Station House Museum
Horse Hearse and Caretaker's Museum
Pest House Medical Museum
Anne Spencer House
Legacy Museum of African American History
Attractions (1)
Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library
| Entertainment Venues · Farmers Markets · Total count | 2 |
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Sources: OSM Overpass — venue tags
Dining & Beverages
| Craft Beverages · Breweries · Total count | 1 |
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Sources: OSM Overpass — craft=brewery/winery
Geography
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 58.20 |
|---|---|
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 46.30 |
| Climate · Station Name | LYNCHBURG REGIONAL AIRPORT |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 17.2 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Elevation · Feet | 968 |
| Elevation · Meters | 295 |
Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · USGS Elevation Point Query Service
Other
Nearby Campgrounds (2)
Nearby Visitor Centers (3)
| Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Establishments | 110 |
|---|---|
| Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Employees | 1,397 |
| Nearest Golf · Name | Bedford Country Club |
Sources: Census County Business Patterns 2022 · OSM golf data — in town