Damascus, Virginia, a small town in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Southwest Virginia, is rapidly becoming a destination for families wanting to experience the out-of-doors in a relaxed setting.

Damascus offers a multitude of trails, over a thousand rental bicycles, creeks for kayaking or exploring, and the Virginia Creeper Trail, considered to be one of the nation's best bike trails. It is still possible to walk around Damascus and speak with people sitting on their porches, or to stay in one of the bed and breakfasts and do your own porch sitting. Damascus offers a variety of lodging, several eating establishments, and a range of activities suitable for the extremely active or those who just want to relax.

Things To Do

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• Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle

  227 Douglas Drive, Damascus, VA, 24236

• SunDog Outfitter

  331 Douglas Drive (US RT. 58), Damascus, VA, 24236

• JC's Outdoors at the Ole Barn

  425 Douglas Drive, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Adventure Damascus Bicycle & Outdoor Co.

  128 West Laurel Avenue, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Blue Blaze Bike and Shuttle Service

  227 West Laurel Avenue, P.O. Box 982, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Shuttle Shack

  744 N. Beaver Dam, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Virginia Creeper Trail - Alvarado to Whitetop

  22545 JEB Stuart Highway, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Grim Pottery

  663 Acorn Lane, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Virginia Creeper Trail Guide

  Heart of the Creeper Trail, 331 Douglas Drive, Abingdon, VA, 24236

• Abingdon Vineyard & Winery

  20530 Alvarado Road, Abingdon, VA, 24211

• Old Glade Presbyterian Church

  33234 Lee Highway, Glade Spring, VA, 24340

• Brg. Gen. William E. Grumble Jones State Marker

  33234 Lee Highway, Glade Spring, VA, 24340

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Places To Stay

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• Creeper Trail Cottages

  PO Box 1085, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Cozy Cabins

  23465 Wilburn Pt., Damascus, VA, 24236

• Sanders Mountain View Lodge

  560 Acorn Lane, ( Konnarock community), Damascus, VA, 24236

• Appalachian Trail Town Inn

  210 Trestle Street, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Riverside View

  223 East Laurel Avenue, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Between the Trails

  219 East Creeper's Way, Damascus, VA, 24236

• The Victorian Inn Bed & Breakfast

  203 North Legion Street, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Augusta's Appalachian Inn

  125 East Laurel Avenue, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Lazy Fox Inn

  133 Imboden St, P.O. Box 757, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Montgomery Homestead Bed and Breakfast

  103 Laurel Avenue, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Damascus Cabins

  Imboden St, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Abbey Trail

  469 Brook Street, P. O. Box 1051, Damascus, VA, 24236

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Where To Dine

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• Dairy King, Damascus

  Damascus, VA, 24236

• In the Country, LLC

  409 Fritz St, Damascus, VA, 24236

• Damascus Old Mill Restaurant

  215 West Imboden St., Damascus, VA, 24236

• Creeper Trail Cafe

  37077 Chestnut Mountain Road, Damascus, VA, 24236

• WhistlePig Bistro

  215 Town Square, Damascus, VA, 24340

• Parks Mill Restaurant

  21405 Parks Mill Road, Abingdon, VA, 24211

• Harvest Table Restaurant

  13180 Meadowview Square, Meadowview, VA, 24361

• Little Diner, The

  28511 Hillman Hwy, Meadowview, VA, 24361

• Pizza Plus, Abingdon

  24465 Lee Highway, Abingdon, VA, 24211

• Burger King, Abingdon

  915 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA, 24210

• Harbor House Seafood

  912 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA, 24210

• Bella's Pizza, Abingdon

  872 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA, 24210

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