Glen Lyn, VA

Glen Lyn is a quiet, riverfront community tucked in Giles County, right on the West Virginia state line. Set along Route 460, it offers a peaceful rural setting with easy driving access to nearby hubs like Pearisburg and Princeton for shopping and work. Life here centers largely around the water, with Glen Lyn Park serving as the local gathering spot for camping, fishing, walking, and putting a boat in the New River. The community also takes pride in its Appalachian music roots, hosting the annual Henry Reed Memorial Fiddlers Convention to celebrate the legendary local fiddler.