Mayo River State Park
"Martinsville residents often look to the park for a convenient nature destination with water access. It is a good choice for a short drive and a change of pace from city life."
A peaceful Piedmont park centered on the Mayo River, with river access, wildlife habitat, and scenic outdoor recreation.
Green Pastures Recreation Area
"Martinsville visitors looking for a change of pace can enjoy the park’s open spaces and relaxed atmosphere."
A peaceful day-use recreation area with meadows, picnic spots, and lake access.
New River Trail State Park
"Martinsville visitors come for a change of pace and a longer outdoor excursion. The park’s wide trail and river corridor appeal to cyclists and nature lovers alike."
A 57-mile linear park along the New River with scenic trestles, river access, and multiuse trails.
