Southwest Virginia
Alleghany County, Virginia
County seat: Covington
Alleghany County sits in the Allegheny Highlands along the Jackson River, between the Blue Ridge and the Alleghenies. The county is known for outdoor recreation, rail history and the Clifton Forge arts community.
Cities, Towns & Communities
- Clifton Forge
- Iron Gate
- Selma
- Callaghan
- Low Moor
Attractions
- Humpback Bridge
- Jackson River Scenic Trail
- Clifton Forge School of the Arts
Parks & Recreation
- Douthat State Park
- Lake Moomaw
- Jackson River Scenic Trail
Transportation
I-64 and US 220 cross the county; Amtrak's Cardinal stops in Clifton Forge.