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| | VA |  | Find solitude in this verdant hardwood forest interspersed with majestic yellow pine. Potts Mountain, Barbers Creek, black bear, wild turkeys, quail, more than 160 species of birds.
| | | VA |  | Offering the ample activities of larger parks, Bear Creek, nestled in a luscious forest, allows for more of an escape with less crowds. 14-mile Cumberland Multi-Use Trail, healthy populations of largemouth bass, crappie, bream and channel catfish.
| | | VA |  | Pristine waters lead to beaver ponds amid Appalachian hardwoods, hemlock, northern spruce-fir forest, and sphagnum bog. Black bears, abundant variety of birds, beaver ponds, Roaring Fork Creek, Bark Camp Creek, Cove Branch.
| | | VA |  | Eight distinct wetlands create Belle Isle State Park, a haven to not only visitors but an abundance of bird and wildlife as well. Idal and nontidal wetlands, lowland marshes, tidal coves and upland forests, blue herons, osprey, hawks and bald eagles.
| | | VA |  | Features the largest canyon east of the Mississippi, it is 5 miles long, 1,600 feet deep and 250 million years old! "Grand Canyon of the South", Russell Fork River, Laurel Lake.
| | | VA |  | Chippokes is a living historical exhibit located in a rural agricultural area along the James River. Oldest working farms in the United States, cultivated gardens, native woodlands, 3.5 miles of hiking and bicycling trails.
| | | VA |  | Nestled in the Alleghany Mountains, featuring some of Virginia's most outstanding scenery, Douthat Lake offers many recreational opportunities. 50-acre Douthat Lake, boating, swimming, fishing, hiking trails.
| | | VA |  | The treasured Fairy Stone is prevalent in this region, along with beautiful scenery, rich history and ample recreational opportunities. Fairy stones - brown staurolite crystallized in twin form to form crosslike structures, 168-acre lake adjoining the Philpott Reservoir.
| | | VA |  | Explore an unspoiled coastal environment and enjoy fishing, hiking, beachcombing, photography, and wildlife observation. Marshes, beaches, waterbirds and waterfowl, dolphins, five trails.
| | | VA |  | Serving as Virginia Beach Tourism satellite location, First Landing provides a haven of natural beauty for its visitors. three indoor aquariums
| | | VA |  | The recreational paradise of George Washington and Jefferson forest spreads over 1.6 million acres of hardwood forest and historic grounds. Appalachian Trail, St. Mary's and Ramsey's Draft Wilderness Areas, Crabtree Falls (highest in the Virgina Blue Ridge), Gathright Dam and Lake Moomaw.
| | | VA |  | Situated near Jefferson Natural Forest, Grayson Highlands provides a similar luscious haven with an added bonus of varying recreational activities. Appalachian Trail, ampitheatre, flora and fauna programs.
| | | VA |  | Noted for its woodlands and 108-acre Hungry Mother Lake, the lake has a reputation for having the best Northern Pike fishing in the state. Folklore and history: The Legend of Hungry Mother, wooded trails, pike fishing, boat rentals, guided horse rides.
| | | VA |  | Scenic beauty of the James River Gorge in rolling country dominated by a typical Appalachian hardwood forest. Highcock Knob, Sulphur Springs Trail, Matts Creek Shelter, Appalachian Trail.
| | | VA |  | The three miles along James River are surrounded by scenic farmland, rolling hills and forests. Beautiful vistas, James River, blue herons, cormorants, snapping turtles.
| | | VA |  | Save for a couple of old, long-abandoned dirt tracks, there is little evidence that anyone has ever walked this land. Mixed hardwoods with white and yellow pine scattered throughout, an understory of dogwood, mountain laurel and rhododendron; deer, turkey, grouse.
| | | VA |  | The site of bird population studies, Kiptopeke allows you to get close to several rare species, finishing off the day with a glorious sunsets Chesapeake Bay, Kiptopeke's hawk observatory, hawks, kestrels, osprey.
| | | VA |  | One of the most heavily used wilderness areas of the Southeast, favored with rich vegetation, many bird species, and diverse wildlife. Mount Rogers Spur Trail, Appalachian Trail, Lewis Fork, Old Orchard Shelter.
| | | VA |  | A land of small ridges and drainages, hardwood forested slopes, and opportunities for genuine solitude. Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, Little Dry Run Trail, Virginia Highlands Horse Trail.
| | | VA |  | Luscious upland hardwoods with sugar maple, beech, yellow birch, red spruce, and Fraser fir. Bears, grouse, quail, abundance of birds, several maintained trails.
| | | VA |  | A secret haven for birds, visitors often see several different species of rare birds in just one visit. Active heron rookery, whistling swans, bald eagles, hardwood forests, oaks, holly, hickory, wetland areas.
| | | VA |  | Contains the only natural body of water in western Virginia, and isolated stands of virgin spruce and hemlock in typical Appalachian hardwood forest. Bear, grouse, highland plateau, War Spur Shelter, Appalachian Trail, Potts Mountain Trail.
| | | VA |  | Called the "Eighth Wonder of the World" by William Jennings Bryan, it has been attracting sightseers for more than 100 years. Swimming, camping, picnicking, hiking, a visitor center, an amphitheater and interpretive programs.
| | | VA |  | Luscious upland oak woodlands with yellow popular, red oak, and hickory, home to an abundance of birds and wildlife. Appalachian Trail, Pine Swamp Ridge, high mountain bogs, Stony Creek.
| | | VA |  | Centered around Swift Creek, Pocahantas State Park has an abundance of wildlife and ample opportunity for outdoor recreation. Swift Creek Lake, Beaver Lake.
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