Dismal Creek
Dismal Creek, a wildland in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests of western Virginia, 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".
Dismal Creek (conservation area) | |
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Dismal Falls | |
Location of the Dismal Creek wild area in Virginia | |
Location | Giles County Bland County Virginia, United States |
Nearest town | White Gate, Virginia |
Coordinates | 37°12′33″N 80°52′1″W |
Area | 7,008 acres (28.36 km2) |
Administrator | U.S. Forest Service |
With several trails and a series of beautiful streams, this large area is popular with hikers, hunters, horseback riders, and fishermen.
The area is part of the Angels Rest Cluster.
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