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Quick facts about Grayson Highlands State Park
| Type | State park |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 36°37′37.2″N 81°29′56.4″W (36.627, -81.499) |
| Established | 1965 |
| Known for | wild ponies on balds |
| Best months | June, August and September |
| Climate | Subarctic |
Summary
Grayson Highlands State Park is a state park in Virginia. Grayson Highlands State Park is known for wild ponies on balds.
The best time to visit Grayson Highlands State Park is June, August and September. The climate is subarctic. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 73°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 15°F.
The closest major airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), about 264 mi away. Nearby highlights include Chimney Rock State Park, New River Gorge National Park, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.
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Coordinates: 36°37′37.2″N 81°29′56.4″W (36.627, -81.499)
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Where is Grayson Highlands State Park?
Grayson Highlands State Park is a state park in Virginia. Its coordinates are 36.627, -81.499. It lies in North America.
When is the best time to visit Grayson Highlands State Park?
June, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Grayson Highlands State Park, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What is the nearest airport to Grayson Highlands State Park?
The closest airports are Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 264 mi away, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 273 mi away and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 288 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Grayson Highlands State Park?
Popular options include Chimney Rock State Park, New River Gorge National Park, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, Shenandoah National Park and Congaree National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 UTC. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





