Hartfield is a small town located in Middlesex County, Virginia. The town experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The region's hydrology constituents consist of several creeks and rivers, including the Piankatank and Rappahannock Rivers, which offer opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water-based recreational activities. The area also features several nature preserves and parks, including the Dragon Run State Forest and the Beaverdam Park, which offer hiking, camping, and horseback riding opportunities. Additionally, the town is home to several historic sites and landmarks, such as the Christ Church and the Middlesex County Museum & Historical Society.