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We are thinking of our neighbors in SWVA and are grateful for the first responders and organizations that are providing assistance. Virginia's Blue Ridge region (Cities of Roanoke & Salem and Counties of Botetourt, Franklin, & Roanoke) was fortunate to sustain minimal damage from the storm and our local businesses are open and ready to welcome visitors. Learn More
Craig Creek, near Roanoke, VA, is a stunning shallow waterway that winds its way through lush vegetation, offering a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts. Ideal for paddling adventures, Craig Creek is best experienced during the fall or spring seasons, or following substantial rainfall, enhancing the water levels and scenic beauty.
Enthusiasts of canoeing, kayaking, and tubing alike are drawn to Craig Creek's tranquil waters and picturesque surroundings. Whether gracefully navigating the creek's gentle currents in a canoe or kayak, or leisurely floating downstream on a tube, visitors are treated to an immersive experience in nature's embrace.
Conveniently located near Roanoke, VA, Craig Creek beckons both locals and travelers to explore its scenic wonders and partake in its water sports offerings. However, safety is paramount. Before embarking on any adventure, ensure proper gear, check weather conditions, and adhere to local regulations. By embracing these precautions and respecting the pristine environment, every excursion along Craig Creek promises unforgettable memories of natural splendor and outdoor bliss.
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Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge is committed to cultivating an atmosphere that welcomes and celebrates the unique backgrounds, abilities, passions, and perspectives of our vibrant community. As our region’s only destination marketing organization, we have a responsibility to showcase the best the Roanoke Region has to offer, and those assets and strengths come in varied forms. We embrace differences in race, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, language, visible and invisible disabilities, and all the intersecting identities that make Virginians and visitors alike so unique. We believe our differences make us stronger– and better.