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Whitetop Laurel

George Washington and Jefferson National ForestsSouthwest Virginia
Whitetop Laurel Creek (Washington County, Virginia, USA) 6 (30405096666)
Whitetop Laurel Creek (Washington County, Virginia, USA) 6 (30405096666)

Whitetop Laurel is a wildland in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests of western Virginia that has been recognized by the Wilderness Society as a special place worthy of protection from logging and road construction. The Wilderness Society has designated the area as a "Mountain Treasure".The Appalachian Trail and Virginia Creeper Trail follow Whitetop Laurel Creek through a gorge with rich cove hardwood forests and thick rhododendrons. The area is one of the most popular recreational hubs in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. Whitetop Laurel Creek is a popular wild trout stream with wildlife viewing platforms and streamside access by wheelchair.The area is part of the Mount Rogers Cluster.

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Whitetop Laurel Creek (Washington County, Virginia, USA) 6 (30405096666)
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