Airplane Crash Rock

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of Clintwood, Virginia, and on the route to visit Birch Knob Tower and the Birch Knob Trail head of the Pine Mountain Trail, lies a historical landmark known as ‘Airplane Crash Rock.’ This site stands as a poignant reminder of a significant event in the region’s history.
Visitors who venture to this site will find a natural rock formation bearing witness to the event, a landmark that has become part of local folklore and history. It offers an opportunity for reflection and remembrance, as well as a glimpse into the past of this resilient community.
Though ‘Airplane Crash Rock’ holds a solemn place in the region’s history, Clintwood offers visitors much more to explore, from its picturesque landscapes to its vibrant community. As you journey through our town, we invite you to experience the rich culture, warm hospitality, and natural splendor that define our area.