Top 5 Must-Do Fall Activities at Wintergreen Resort

As August comes to an end, we’re experiencing some cooler nights—the first sign that fall isn’t far away. At Wintergreen Resort, we’re eagerly anticipating the season when the Blue Ridge Mountains will burst into a vibrant array of autumn colors. Peak foliage typically arrives from mid to late October, making this the perfect time to start planning your visit and experience the breathtaking beauty that only fall can bring.

Our Top 5 Must-Do Fall Activities at Wintergreen

1. Scenic Drives on the Blue Ridge Parkway The Blue Ridge Parkway is your gateway to a world of breathtaking vistas and vibrant foliage. Take a leisurely drive along this iconic highway, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Autumn season. The Blue Ridge Mountains will unfold before your eyes, presenting a panorama of color that’s nothing short of awe-inspiring.
2. Golf Amongst the Mountains For golf enthusiasts, we offer two distinct and exclusive golfing experiences. Play a round at Stoney Creek in the valley, surrounded by the majestic mountains, or tee off at Devils Knob (exclusive to Resort Guests and Members) atop the mountain.
3. Hike the Natural Beauty of Wintergreen Lace up your hiking boots and embark on a journey through over 30 miles of pristine hiking trails, courtesy of the Wintergreen Nature Foundation. This is your chance to get up close and personal with the autumn splendor, as you wander through forests painted with vibrant fall colors.
4. Alfresco Dining at Devils Grill Culinary delights are not to be missed during your visit to Wintergreen Resort. Join us at the exclusive Devils Grill. Dine in style amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Please note that this dining experience is open to Members and Resort Lodging Guests.
5. Sip and Savor Along Nelson 151 If you’re a fan of locally crafted beverages, you’re in for a treat. Take a leisurely tour along Nelson 151, where you can explore over 14 different breweries, wineries, and cideries. Sample the finest wines, brews, and ciders while surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

As the first hints of fall begin to emerge, there’s no better time to plan your autumn escape to Wintergreen Resort. Whether you’re winding along the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, golfing against the backdrop of majestic mountains, exploring our vibrant hiking trails, indulging in a meal at Devils Grill, or savoring local flavors along Nelson 151, your visit promises to be a celebration of the season’s beauty. Make this fall unforgettable at Wintergreen Resort.