- Map View:
- What's Nearby
Virginia's Blue Ridge is now open in the Phase Three stage of the Commonwealth's Forward Virginia plan. Learn more about the program and what it means for various types of businesses & experiences in the region with our Phase Three Guidelines page. Phase Three >
Franklin County Recreation Park is a 150-acre park, located south of Rocky Mount (just 2 miles from Rt. 220). The park offers a variety of outdoor activities for all ages including hiking trails rolling over beautiful wooded hills, nestled around an acre size fishing pond. It hosts various athletic tournaments and special events, including Southwest Virginia Antique Farm Days and Franklin County Agricultural Fair. Park amenities include: 2 picnic shelters (available for rent and drop-in) Playgrounds Lighted tennis courts Basketball court Sand volleyball court Horseshoe pit 18-hole disc golf course Hiking and biking trails Baseball and soccer fields Amphitheater (available for rent)