Explore the Beauty of Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia

Explore the three mountain peaks that are Peaks of Otter! Overlooking the town of Bedford, they include Sharp Top (altitude 3,875 feet); Flat Top (4,004 feet) and Harkening Hill (3,375 feet).

It's all here from a leisurely stroll around Abbott Lake to a challenging hike up Sharp Top Mountain, to night skies viewing and special events. There is something for everyone at Peaks and the surrounding regions.

Lodging Activities & Entertainment

Sharp Top Mountain at Night from Peaks of Otter Lodge

Astronomy

Join NASA JPL Solar System Ambassador Greg Redfern for engaging presentations about outer space! View Details

Hiking

Peaks of Otter has some of the most popular hiking trails in Virginia! View Details

Lakeside Fire Pit

Enjoy cozy comfort with spectacular views at our new lakeside fire pit! View Details

Live Entertainment

Enjoy the varied styles and sounds of Blue Ridge Mountain music select weekends! View Details

Ride & Recharge

Ride and recharge with a cruise down the Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive! View Details

Sharp Top Shuttle

Enjoy a scenic shuttle ride to within 1,500 of Sharp Top summit! View Details

Guests playing cornhole at Peaks of Otter Lodge

Suggested Activities

Check out the best activities at the lodge and in surrounding communities.

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