A Few Reasons to Visit Loudoun, VA this Summer

Lush vineyards, music-filled nights and scenic gravel roads perfect for a windows-down drive make Loudoun, VA a great summer destination. With 50 vineyards, spend the long summer days sipping a rosé or a viognier while enjoying Blue Ridge Mountain views. Many of the vineyards, as well as historic towns and urban town centers, offer live music through September featuring everything from national acts to local rising stars.

Summer is a great time to also explore the new LoCo Adventure Trail, which highlights Loudoun’s numerous recreation opportunities. Access the rollercoaster section of the famous Appalachian Trail or bike the Washington & Old Dominion Trail, stopping at a local brewery along the way.

With an abundance of farmland, it is a great time to pick peaches, cherries, strawberries and sunflowers from a local farmer. Lastly, the culinary scene rivals that of neighboring Washington, DC as chefs utilize local ingredients to create ever-changing menus that can be enjoyed at tables under the sun.

Visit, visitloudoun.org for more.

Photo Credits: Top: Todd Wright; Bottom: Walsh Family Wine