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.infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:284px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:284px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:284px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:USA_Virginia_relief_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Map showing the location of Mount Rogers National Recreation Area"><img alt="Map showing the location of Mount Rogers National Recreation Area" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/USA_Virginia_relief_location_map.svg/284px-USA_Virginia_relief_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="284" height="183" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/USA_Virginia_relief_location_map.svg/426px-USA_Virginia_relief_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/USA_Virginia_relief_location_map.svg/568px-USA_Virginia_relief_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="964" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:80.77%;left:26.036%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Mount Rogers National Recreation Area"><img alt="Map showing the location of Mount Rogers National Recreation Area" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location of Mount Rogers National Recreation Area in Virginia</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="locality"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data">Virginia, United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Mount_Rogers_National_Recreation_Area&params=36_38_46_N_81_34_58_W_type:landmark_dim:26km"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">36°38′46″N</span> <span class="longitude">81°34′58″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">36.64611°N 81.58278°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">36.64611; -81.58278</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">154,816 acres (626.52 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">4,475 ft (1,364 m)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1966-05-31</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operator</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_and_Jefferson_National_Forests" title="George Washington and Jefferson National Forests">George Washington and Jefferson National Forests</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/gwj/specialplaces/?cid=stelprdb5302337">Mount Rogers National Recreation Area</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Mount Rogers National Recreation Area</b> is a <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> <a href="/wiki/National_recreation_area" title="National recreation area">national recreation area</a> (NRA) in southwestern <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a> near the border with <a href="/wiki/Tennessee" title="Tennessee">Tennessee</a> and <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>. It centerpiece is the <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Fork_Wilderness" title="Lewis Fork Wilderness">Lewis Fork Wilderness</a> containing <a href="/wiki/Mount_Rogers_(Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Rogers (Virginia)">Mount Rogers</a>, the highest point in the state of Virginia with a summit elevation of 5,729 feet (1746 m). The recreation area is under the jurisdiction of the <a href="/wiki/George_Washington_and_Jefferson_National_Forests" title="George Washington and Jefferson National Forests">George Washington and Jefferson National Forests</a>. The recreation area was established by an act of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">United States Congress</a> on May 31, 1966. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Grayson_Highlands_State_Park" title="Grayson Highlands State Park">Grayson Highlands State Park</a> adjoins the recreation area on the south, near Mount Rogers, and the park provides the best known access to the peak and the NRA. </p><p>The recreation area is within the <i><a href="/wiki/Mount_Rogers_Cluster" title="Mount Rogers Cluster">Mount Rogers Cluster</a></i>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Hiking">Hiking</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Rogers_National_Recreation_Area&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Hiking"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are nearly 500 miles (800 kilometers) of hiking trails within Mount Rogers NRA making it one of the premier hiking hotspots in the <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Mountains" title="Appalachian Mountains">Appalachian Mountains</a>. Some of the trails in Mount Rogers NRA include: </p> <ul><li>A 78-mile (124.8 kilometer) segment of the <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Trail" title="Appalachian Trail">Appalachian Trail</a>. The Appalachian Trail itself does not reach the summit of Mount Rogers but rather passes about a half mile below it. A short spur trail leads hikers to the summit. As along the entire Appalachian Trail, there are several shelters for <a href="/wiki/Thru-hikers" class="mw-redirect" title="Thru-hikers">thru-hikers</a> along this section of the trail.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Creeper_Trail" title="Virginia Creeper Trail">Virginia Creeper Trail</a></li> <li>The shortest route to the summit of Mount Rogers is a 4.5-mile (7.2 km) hike from either Grayson Highlands State Park or from <a href="/w/index.php?title=State_Route_600_(Grayson_and_Smyth_Counties,_Virginia)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="State Route 600 (Grayson and Smyth Counties, Virginia) (page does not exist)">State Route 600</a> at <a href="/w/index.php?title=Elk_Garden,_Virginia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elk Garden, Virginia (page does not exist)">Elk Garden</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Wilderness">Wilderness</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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18,500 acres of forest.<sup id="cite_ref-GWJNF_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GWJNF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_activities">Other activities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Rogers_National_Recreation_Area&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Other activities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Camping" title="Camping">Camping</a>: There are seven campgrounds, four horse camps, and two rental cabins in the recreation area.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horseback_riding" class="mw-redirect" title="Horseback riding">Horseback riding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting" title="Hunting">Hunting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fishing" title="Fishing">Fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_biking" title="Mountain 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National Recreation Area">Land Between The Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moosalamoo_National_Recreation_Area" title="Moosalamoo National Recreation Area">Moosalamoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Baker_National_Recreation_Area" title="Mount Baker National Recreation Area">Mount Baker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Hood_National_Recreation_Area" title="Mount Hood National Recreation Area">Mount Hood</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mount Rogers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oregon_Dunes_National_Recreation_Area" title="Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area">Oregon Dunes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Ridge_National_Recreation_Area" title="Pine Ridge National Recreation Area">Pine Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rattlesnake_National_Recreation_Area" title="Rattlesnake National Recreation Area">Rattlesnake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_T._Stafford_White_Rocks_National_Recreation_Area" title="Robert T. Stafford White Rocks National Recreation Area">Robert T. Stafford White Rocks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sawtooth_National_Recreation_Area" title="Sawtooth National Recreation Area">Sawtooth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smith_River_National_Recreation_Area" title="Smith River National Recreation Area">Smith River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Mountains_National_Recreation_Area" title="Spring Mountains National Recreation Area">Spring Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spruce_Knob%E2%80%93Seneca_Rocks_National_Recreation_Area" title="Spruce Knob–Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area">Spruce Knob–Seneca Rocks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whiskeytown%E2%80%93Shasta%E2%80%93Trinity_National_Recreation_Area" title="Whiskeytown–Shasta–Trinity National Recreation Area">Whiskeytown–Shasta–Trinity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winding_Stair_Mountain_National_Recreation_Area" title="Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area">Winding Stair Mountain</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Land_Management" title="Bureau of Land Management">Bureau of Land<br />Management</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/White_Mountains_National_Recreation_Area" title="White Mountains National Recreation Area">White Mountains</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235" /></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Protected_areas_of_Virginia350" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#abdb75;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Protected_areas_of_Virginia" title="Template:Protected areas of Virginia"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Protected_areas_of_Virginia" title="Template talk:Protected areas of Virginia"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Protected_areas_of_Virginia" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Protected areas of Virginia"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Protected_areas_of_Virginia350" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Protected_areas_of_the_United_States" title="Protected areas of the United States">Protected areas</a> of <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/Federal_government_of_the_United_States" title="Federal government of the United States">Federal</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System" title="List of areas in the United States National Park System">National Parks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_National_Park" title="Shenandoah National Park">Shenandoah</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System" title="List of areas in the United States National Park System">National Historical Parks,<br />Historic Sites & Monuments</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Appomattox_Court_House_National_Historical_Park" title="Appomattox Court House National Historical Park">Appomattox Court House NHP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arlington_House,_The_Robert_E._Lee_Memorial" title="Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial">Arlington House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Booker_T._Washington_National_Monument" title="Booker T. Washington National Monument">Booker T. Washington NM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Creek_and_Belle_Grove_National_Historical_Park" title="Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park">Cedar Creek and Belle Grove NHP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claude_Moore_Colonial_Farm" title="Claude Moore Colonial Farm">Claude Moore Colonial Farm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colonial_National_Historical_Park" title="Colonial National Historical Park">Colonial NHP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Gap_National_Historical_Park" title="Cumberland Gap National Historical Park">Cumberland Gap NHP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Monroe" title="Fort Monroe">Fort Monroe NM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Birthplace_National_Monument" title="George Washington Birthplace National Monument">George Washington Birthplace NM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harpers_Ferry_National_Historical_Park" title="Harpers Ferry National Historical Park">Harpers Ferry NHP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maggie_L._Walker_National_Historic_Site" title="Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site">Maggie L. Walker NHS</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System" title="List of areas in the United States National Park System">National Military Parks,<br />Battlefields & Battlefield Parks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fredericksburg_and_Spotsylvania_National_Military_Park" title="Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park">Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania NMP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manassas_National_Battlefield_Park" title="Manassas National Battlefield Park">Manassas NBP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petersburg_National_Battlefield" title="Petersburg National Battlefield">Petersburg NB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_National_Battlefield_Park" title="Richmond National Battlefield Park">Richmond NBP</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_National_Cemetery_System" title="United States National Cemetery System">National Cemeteries</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexandria_National_Cemetery_(Virginia)" title="Alexandria National Cemetery (Virginia)">Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arlington_National_Cemetery" title="Arlington National Cemetery">Arlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ball%27s_Bluff_Battlefield_and_National_Cemetery" title="Ball's Bluff Battlefield and National Cemetery">Balls Bluff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_Point_National_Cemetery" title="City Point National Cemetery">City Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cold_Harbor_National_Cemetery" title="Cold Harbor National Cemetery">Cold Harbor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culpeper_National_Cemetery" title="Culpeper National Cemetery">Culpeper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danville_National_Cemetery_(Virginia)" title="Danville National Cemetery (Virginia)">Danville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Harrison_National_Cemetery" title="Fort Harrison National Cemetery">Fort Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fredericksburg_and_Spotsylvania_National_Military_Park" title="Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park">Fredericksburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glendale_National_Cemetery" title="Glendale National Cemetery">Glendale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_National_Cemetery" title="Hampton National Cemetery">Hampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_VAMC_National_Cemetery" title="Hampton VAMC National Cemetery">Hampton VAMC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poplar_Grove_National_Cemetery" title="Poplar Grove National Cemetery">Poplar Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quantico_National_Cemetery" title="Quantico National Cemetery">Quantico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_National_Cemetery" title="Richmond National Cemetery">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seven_Pines_National_Cemetery" title="Seven Pines National Cemetery">Seven Pines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staunton_National_Cemetery" title="Staunton National Cemetery">Staunton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winchester_National_Cemetery" title="Winchester National Cemetery">Winchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colonial_National_Historical_Park" title="Colonial National Historical Park">Yorktown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Parkway" title="National Parkway">National Parkways</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Ridge_Parkway" title="Blue Ridge Parkway">Blue Ridge Parkway</a></li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/Blue_Ridge_Music_Center" title="Blue Ridge Music Center">Blue Ridge Music Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mabry_Mill" title="Mabry Mill">Mabry Mill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peaks_of_Otter" title="Peaks of Otter">Peaks of Otter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Knob_Recreation_Area" title="Rocky Knob Recreation Area">Rocky Knob Recreation Area</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Memorial_Parkway" title="George Washington Memorial Parkway">George Washington Memorial Parkway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Trails_System" title="National Trails System">National Trails</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Trail" title="Appalachian Trail">Appalachian Trail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Captain_John_Smith_Chesapeake_National_Historic_Trail" title="Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail">Captain John Smith Chesapeake NHT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overmountain_Victory_National_Historic_Trail" title="Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail">Overmountain Victory NHT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potomac_Heritage_Trail" title="Potomac Heritage Trail">Potomac Heritage Trail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Star-Spangled_Banner_National_Historic_Trail" title="Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail">Star-Spangled Banner NHT</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Wildlife_Refuges#Virginia" title="List of National Wildlife Refuges">National<br />Wildlife Refuges</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Back_Bay_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge">Back Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chincoteague_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge">Chincoteague</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Shore_of_Virginia_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge">Eastern Shore of Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Hartwell_Mason_Neck_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge">Mason Neck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Featherstone_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge">Featherstone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fisherman_Island_(Virginia)" title="Fisherman Island (Virginia)">Fisherman Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenn_Martin_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Glenn Martin National Wildlife Refuge">Glenn Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Dismal_Swamp_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge">Great Dismal Swamp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_River_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="James River National Wildlife Refuge">James River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nansemond_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Nansemond National Wildlife Refuge">Nansemond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occoquan_Bay_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge">Occoquan Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plum_Tree_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Plum Tree Island National Wildlife Refuge">Plum Tree Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presquile_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Presquile National Wildlife Refuge">Presquile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rappahannock_River_Valley_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge">Rappahannock River Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallops_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Wallops Island National Wildlife Refuge">Wallops Island</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_national_forests_of_the_United_States#Virginia" title="List of national forests of the United States">National Forests</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_and_Jefferson_National_Forests" title="George Washington and Jefferson National Forests">George Washington and Jefferson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_recreation_area" title="National recreation area">USFS National Recreation Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mount Rogers National Recreation Area</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System" title="List of areas in the United States National Park System">Other NPS Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assateague_Island_National_Seashore" title="Assateague Island National Seashore">Assateague Island National Seashore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_Bay_Gateways_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network">Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_Forest_Park" title="Prince William Forest Park">Prince William Forest Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolf_Trap_National_Park_for_the_Performing_Arts" title="Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts">Wolf Trap NP for the Performing Arts</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Wilderness_Preservation_System" title="National Wilderness Preservation System">Wilderness Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barbours_Creek_Wilderness" title="Barbours Creek Wilderness">Barbours Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_River_Face_Wilderness" title="James River Face Wilderness">James River Face</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Lake_Wilderness" title="Mountain Lake Wilderness">Mountain Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priest_Wilderness" title="Priest Wilderness">Priest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramsey%27s_Draft_Wilderness" title="Ramsey's Draft Wilderness">Ramsey's Draft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rich_Hole_Wilderness" title="Rich Hole Wilderness">Rich Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rough_Mountain_Wilderness" title="Rough Mountain Wilderness">Rough Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Mary%27s_Wilderness" title="Saint Mary's Wilderness">Saint Mary's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Three_Ridges_Wilderness" title="Three Ridges Wilderness">Three Ridges</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Estuarine_Research_Reserve" title="National Estuarine Research Reserve">National Estuarine<br />Research Reserves</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_Bay_National_Estuarine_Research_Reserve_(Virginia)" title="Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (Virginia)">Chesapeake Bay</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Virginia" title="Government of Virginia">State</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Virginia_state_parks" title="List of Virginia state parks">State parks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bear_Creek_Lake_State_Park" title="Bear Creek Lake State Park">Bear Creek Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belle_Isle_State_Park_(Virginia)" title="Belle Isle State Park (Virginia)">Belle Isle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breaks_Interstate_Park" title="Breaks Interstate Park">Breaks Interstate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caledon_State_Park" title="Caledon State Park">Caledon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chippokes_State_Park" title="Chippokes State Park">Chippokes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claytor_Lake_State_Park" title="Claytor Lake State Park">Claytor Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinch_River_State_Park" title="Clinch River State Park">Clinch River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culpeper_Battlefields_State_Park" title="Culpeper Battlefields State Park">Culpeper Battlefields</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douthat_State_Park" title="Douthat State Park">Douthat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairy_Stone_State_Park" title="Fairy Stone State Park">Fairy Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/False_Cape_State_Park" title="False Cape State Park">False Cape</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Landing_State_Park" title="First Landing State Park">First Landing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grayson_Highlands_State_Park" title="Grayson Highlands State Park">Grayson Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Bridge_Trail_State_Park" title="High Bridge Trail State Park">High Bridge Trail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holliday_Lake_State_Park" title="Holliday Lake State Park">Holliday Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungry_Mother_State_Park" title="Hungry Mother State Park">Hungry Mother</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_River_State_Park" title="James River State Park">James River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiptopeke_State_Park" title="Kiptopeke State Park">Kiptopeke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Anna_State_Park" title="Lake Anna State Park">Lake Anna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leesylvania_State_Park" title="Leesylvania State Park">Leesylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Machicomoco_State_Park" title="Machicomoco State Park">Machicomoco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mason_Neck_State_Park" title="Mason Neck State Park">Mason Neck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayo_River_State_Park_(Virginia)" title="Mayo River State Park (Virginia)">Mayo River</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Middle_Peninsula_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Middle Peninsula State Park (page does not exist)">Middle Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natural_Bridge_(Virginia)" title="Natural Bridge (Virginia)">Natural Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natural_Tunnel_State_Park" title="Natural Tunnel State Park">Natural Tunnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_River_Trail_State_Park" title="New River Trail State Park">New River Trail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occoneechee_State_Park" title="Occoneechee State Park">Occoneechee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocahontas_State_Park" title="Pocahontas State Park">Pocahontas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Powhatan_State_Park" title="Powhatan State Park">Powhatan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sailor%27s_Creek_Battlefield_Historical_State_Park" title="Sailor's Creek Battlefield Historical State Park">Sailor's Creek Battlefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seven_Bends_State_Park" title="Seven Bends State Park">Seven Bends</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shot_Tower_Historical_State_Park" title="Shot Tower Historical State Park">Shot Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_River_Raymond_R._%22Andy%22_Guest_Jr._State_Park" title="Shenandoah River Raymond R. "Andy" Guest Jr. State Park">Shenandoah River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_Meadows_State_Park" title="Sky Meadows State Park">Sky Meadows</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smith_Mountain_Lake_State_Park" title="Smith Mountain Lake State Park">Smith Mountain Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Virginia_Museum_Historical_State_Park" title="Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park">Southwest Virginia Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staunton_River_State_Park" title="Staunton River State Park">Staunton River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staunton_River_Battlefield_State_Park" title="Staunton River Battlefield State Park">Staunton River Battlefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sweet_Run_State_Park" title="Sweet Run State Park">Sweet Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tabb_Monument" title="Tabb Monument">Tabb Monument</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twin_Lakes_State_Park_(Virginia)" title="Twin Lakes State Park (Virginia)">Twin Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westmoreland_State_Park" title="Westmoreland State Park">Westmoreland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Widewater_State_Park" title="Widewater State Park">Widewater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilderness_Road_State_Park" title="Wilderness Road State Park">Wilderness Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York_River_State_Park" title="York River State Park">York River</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Virginia_state_forests" title="List of Virginia state forests">State forests</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Appomattox-Buckingham_State_Forest" title="Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest">Appomattox-Buckingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_Woods_State_Forest" title="Big Woods State Forest">Big Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bourassa_State_Forest" title="Bourassa State Forest">Bourassa</a></li> <li><a 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href="/w/index.php?title=South_Quay_State_Forest&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="South Quay State Forest (page does not exist)">South Quay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitney_State_Forest" title="Whitney State Forest">Whitney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zoar_State_Forest" title="Zoar State Forest">Zoar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Natural_Area_Preserve_System" title="Virginia Natural Area Preserve System">Natural Area<br /> Preserves</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Antioch_Pines_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Antioch Pines Natural Area Preserve">Antioch Pines</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bald_Knob_Natural_Area_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bald Knob Natural Area Preserve (page does not exist)">Bald Knob</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethel_Beach_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Bethel Beach Natural Area Preserve">Bethel Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_Spring_Bog_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Big Spring Bog Natural Area Preserve">Big Spring Bog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackwater_Ecological_Preserve" title="Blackwater Ecological Preserve">Blackwater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Mountain_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Buffalo Mountain Natural Area Preserve">Buffalo Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bull_Run_Mountains_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Bull Run Mountains Natural Area Preserve">Bull Run Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bush_Mill_Stream_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve">Bush Mill Stream</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camp_Branch_Wetlands_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Camp Branch Wetlands Natural Area Preserve">Camp Branch Wetlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Charles_Coastal_Habitat_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Cape Charles Coastal Habitat Natural Area Preserve">Cape Charles Coastal Habitat</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cave_Hill_Natural_Area_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cave Hill Natural Area Preserve (page does not exist)">Cave Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Cedars_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="The Cedars Natural Area Preserve">The Cedars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Channels_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="The Channels Natural Area Preserve">The Channels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherry_Orchard_Bog_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Cherry Orchard Bog Natural Area Preserve">Cherry Orchard Bog</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chestnut_Creek_Wetlands_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Chestnut Creek Wetlands Natural Area Preserve">Chestnut Creek Wetlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chestnut_Ridge_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve">Chestnut Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chotank_Creek_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Chotank Creek Natural Area 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href="/wiki/Dameron_Marsh_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Dameron Marsh Natural Area Preserve">Dameron Marsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deep_Run_Ponds_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Deep Run Ponds Natural Area Preserve">Deep Run Ponds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dendron_Swamp_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Dendron Swamp Natural Area Preserve">Dendron Swamp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Difficult_Creek_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Difficult Creek Natural Area Preserve">Difficult Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elklick_Woodlands_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Elklick Woodlands Natural Area Preserve">Elklick Woodlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/False_Cape_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="False Cape Natural Area Preserve">False Cape</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Folly_Mills_Creek_Fen_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Folly Mills Creek Fen Natural Area Preserve">Folly Mills Creek Fen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goshen_Pass_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Goshen Pass Natural Area Preserve">Goshen Pass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grafton_Ponds_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Grafton Ponds Natural Area Preserve">Grafton Ponds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grassy_Hill_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Grassy Hill Natural Area Preserve">Grassy Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grayson_Glades_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Grayson Glades Natural Area Preserve">Grayson Glades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hickory_Hollow_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Hickory Hollow Natural Area Preserve">Hickory Hollow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hughlett_Point_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Hughlett Point Natural Area Preserve">Hughlett Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnsons_Creek_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Johnsons Creek Natural Area Preserve">Johnsons Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lyndhurst_Ponds_Natural_Area_Preserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lyndhurst Ponds Natural Area Preserve (page does not exist)">Lyndhurst Ponds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magothy_Bay_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Magothy Bay Natural Area Preserve">Magothy Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark%27s_and_Jack%27s_Island_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Mark's and Jack's Island Natural Area Preserve">Mark's and Jack's Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Joy_Pond_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Mount Joy Pond Natural Area Preserve">Mount Joy Pond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mutton_Hunk_Fen_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Mutton Hunk Fen Natural Area Preserve">Mutton Hunk Fen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naked_Mountain_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Naked Mountain Natural Area Preserve">Naked Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Point_Comfort_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="New Point Comfort Natural Area Preserve">New Point Comfort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Landing_River_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="North Landing River Natural Area Preserve">North Landing River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_River_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Northwest River Natural Area Preserve">Northwest River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ogdens_Cave_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Ogdens Cave Natural Area Preserve">Ogdens Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkers_Marsh_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Parkers Marsh Natural Area Preserve">Parkers Marsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parramore_Island_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Parramore Island Natural Area Preserve">Parramore Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedlar_Hills_Glades_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Pedlar Hills Glades Natural Area Preserve">Pedlar Hills Glades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piney_Grove_Flatwoods_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Piney Grove Flatwoods Natural Area Preserve">Piney Grove Flatwoods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinnacle_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Pinnacle Natural Area Preserve">Pinnacle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poor_Mountain_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Poor Mountain Natural Area Preserve">Poor Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redrock_Mountain_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Redrock Mountain Natural Area Preserve">Redrock Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savage_Neck_Dunes_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve">Savage Neck Dunes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unthanks_Cave_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="Unthanks Cave Natural Area Preserve">Unthanks Cave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_B._Trower_Bayshore_Natural_Area_Preserve" title="William B. 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