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10 Family Picnic Sites in Lynchburg and Central Virginia

Pack a picnic lunch, load up the kids, and head to one of our family's top 10 picnic sites!

By Sandy Wallace February 9, 2023

Any time of year is a great time for a picnic. Enjoying time together outdoors and making family memories is a win-win. Check out the Lynchburg Macaroni Kid Parks Guide for information about all of the parks in Lynchburg and the surrounding counties and enjoy an outdoor family adventure in any season!

Gather up bikes, balls, bubbles, and other outdoor playthings; pack a picnic lunch, load up the kids, and head to one of our family's top 10 picnic sites.

1. Peaks View Park, 170 Ivy Creek Lane, Lynchburg

2. Ivy Creek Park, 118 Clemmons Lake Place, Lynchburg

3. Riverside Park, 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg

4. Percival's Island, 1600 Concord Turnpike, Lynchburg

6. Riverfront Park, 1100 Jefferson Street, Lynchburg

6. Peaks of Otter Picnic Area, MP 85.9 off the Blue Ridge Parkway, Bedford

7. Riveredge Park, 150 Rocky Hill Road, Madison Heights

8. Timbrook Park, 19040 Leesville Road, Lynchburg

9. English Park, 206 Pittsylvania Avenue, Altavista

10. Falling Creek Park, 1257 County Farm Road, Bedford

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