Covington: Parks & Recreation
Within reach of Covington: 5 parks and recreation sites.
- 8.8 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 — 8.8 per 10K residents.
Facilities (2)
HIGH ACRES VILLAGE
NOT AVAILABLE
Nearby Nps (1)
Recreation Areas (5)
James River Ranger District
Roaring Run Day Use Area
MORRIS HILL CAMPGROUND
Walter Robinson Canoe Access Point
CRAIG CREEK RECREATION AREA
Sports & Activities
Golf Courses (1)
Cliff View Golf Course
| Nearest Sports Venue · Name | GREENBRIAR GOLF CLUB |
|---|---|
| Nearest Sports Venue · Distance | 19.5 mi |
Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates
Attractions & Entertainment
Entertainment venues, golf courses, sports facilities, and visitor attractions.
Nearby (6)
Alleghany Historical Society
C&O Railway Heritage Center
Botetourt County Historical Society & Museum, Inc
Bath County Historical Society
Craig County Historical Society
Botetourt Honey Bee Sanctuary
Attractions (1)
Alleghany Historical Society
| Entertainment Venues · Farmers Markets · Total count | 1 |
|---|
Sources: OSM Overpass — venue tags
Geography
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 54.10 |
|---|---|
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 42.00 |
| Climate · Station Name | COVINGTON FILTER PLANT |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 2.5 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Elevation · Feet | 1,488 |
| Elevation · Meters | 453 |
Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · USGS Elevation Point Query Service
Other
Theaters (1)
R/C Covington Movies 3
Nearby Campgrounds (2)
Nearby Visitor Centers (3)
| Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Establishments | 19 |
|---|---|
| Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Employees | 305 |
| Nearest Golf · Name | Unnamed Golf Course |
| Nearest Golf · Distance | 15.8 mi |
Sources: Census County Business Patterns 2022 · OSM golf courses 2026 · Refreshed 2026-04-12