Blacksburg Parks and Recreation has over 500 acres of park land (400 in Town and 100 out of Town) for citizens to enjoy. The parks have a variety of amenities such as playgrounds, facilities, sport fields, natural areas, greenways and more. Parks are used by the Recreation staff for programming of activities as well as for individuals to use for their own recreational interest.
Blacksburg Parks and Recreation Department has offered more than 900 program opportunities for citizens of all ages. Trips, camps, lessons, adventures, specialty programs and special events are just a few of the options.
Blacksburg's greenway system consists of miles of walking and biking trails linking the many beautiful places in Town. Long range planning of the corridor system includes greenways, walking & biking for recreation plus bike lanes on road for commuting.
