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Chilhowie is a small town located in Smyth County, Virginia. The climate in Chilhowie is characterized by mild to cool winters and warm summers. The town is situated near the headwaters of the Middle Fork of the Holston River, which is a major source of drinking water for the region. The river is home to a variety of fish species, including smallmouth bass and brown trout. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Chilhowie include hiking, fishing, and camping in nearby national forests and parks, such as Mount Rogers National Recreation Area and Grayson Highlands State Park. The Appalachian Trail also runs through the area, providing opportunities for hiking and backpacking. Overall, Chilhowie offers a scenic and serene environment for outdoor enthusiasts.
Chilhowie receives approximately 1128mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 83% and air temperatures averaging around 12°C. Chilhowie has a plant hardyness factor of 6, meaning plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most plants will die off during the colder winter months.
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Backbone Rock Rec Area | |||
Hurricane | |||
Grayson Highlands State Park | |||
South Mountains State Park | |||
Beartree | |||
Grindstone |