Places to go in Charlottesville

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Azalea Park

This 23-acre park features athletic fields, basketball courts, paved pathways & a playground.

304 Old Lynchburg Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA

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Blue Ridge Tunnel Trail, East Trailhead

215 Afton Depot Ln, Afton, VA 22920, USA

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Booker T. Washington Park

Public recreation area with an outdoor pool, athletic fields & courts, picnic spots & playground.

1001 Preston Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA

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Carter Mountain Orchard and Country Store

Orchard with seasonal fruit picking, plus a country store & bakery for produce & specialty foods.

1435 Carters Mountain Trail, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA

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Chris Greene Lake Park

4748 Chris Greene Lake Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA

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Darden Towe Park

County park with a canoe launch, athletic fields & courts, playground, off-leash dog area & trails.

1445 Darden Towe Park, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA

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Forest Hills Park

Forested spot with mountain views, picnicking, sports courts, a merry-go-round & a water park.

1022 Forest Hills Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA

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Greenleaf Park

Grassy park with climbing & water play equipment for kids, plus nature trails & a picnic shelter.

1598 Rose Hill Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA

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Humpback Rocks

Large rocky summit with sweeping views from 3,080 ft., reached via a steep, 2-mi. loop trail.

Blue Ridge Pkwy, Lyndhurst, VA 22952, USA

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Ivy Creek Foundation

1780 Earlysville Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA

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McIntire Park

City park offering woods & streams, along with sports fields & activities from golf to hiking.

375 US-250 BYP, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA

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Pen Park

280-acre city park offering a golf course, sports fields, picnic areas & a nature trail.

1300 Pen Park Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA

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Preddy Creek Trail Park

571-acre recreation area offering miles of trails for mountain biking, hiking & horseback riding.

3690 Burnley Station Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USA

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Ravens Roost Overlook

Blue Ridge Pkwy, Lyndhurst, VA 22952, USA

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Riverview Park

A 27-acre riverfront preserve offering a playground, picnic areas & adjacent biking & walking trail.

1909 Chesapeake St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA

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Saunders-Monticello Trail

Monticello's 89-acre park with scenic views, an arboretum & a pond, plus running & biking trails.

503 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA

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Tonsler Recreation Center

Busy gathering place offers a recreation center, life-size chessboard, playground & sports courts.

500 Cherry Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA

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Walnut Creek Park

4250 Walnut Creek Park, North Garden, VA 22959, USA