Explore Park
Explore Park is a 1,100-acre passive recreation facility operated by the Roanoke County Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. The park is located at milepost 115 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Roanoke County, Virginia, with 700 acres of the park lying in Roanoke County and 400 acres in adjacent Bedford County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sramsburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hardy and Vinton.
Hardy
Hamlet
Hardy is an unincorporated community in southwestern Bedford County and northeastern Franklin County, Virginia, United States. The community lies along State Route 634 and is approximately nine miles southeast of Roanoke.
Vinton
Photo: Warfieldian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vinton is a town in eastern Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The population was 8,059 at the 2020 census. Vinton is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area and the Roanoke Region of Virginia.
Stewartsville
Hamlet
Stewartsville is a census-designated place in southwestern Bedford County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2020 census was 533. The CDP is located along State Route 24, between Vinton and Chamblissburg.
Explore Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Virginia’s Explore Park”
- Categories: county park and recreation area
- Location: Roanoke, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.23798° or 37° 14′ 17″ northLongitude
-79.85238° or 79° 51′ 9″ westElevation
1,109 feet (338 metres)Open location code
879264QX+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 671147592OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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In Other Languages
“Explore Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Explore Park”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Explore Park”. Photo: Sramsburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.