Glenwood Pedlar Ranger District
Recreational opportunities in the Glenwood Pedlar Ranger District abound. The district includes Forest System Lands in Amherst, Augusta, Bedford, Botetourt, Nelson, and Rockbridge counties, Virginia.
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General Information
The Glenwood-Pedlar Ranger District office is located at 27 Ranger Lane, Natural Bridge Station, VA 24579. Phone number: 540-291-2188
Recreation Sites
Cave Mountain Lake Recreation Area
Site Open
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, the Cave Mountain Lake Recreation Area welcomes generations of families who enjoy the rustic beauty and peacefulness of the area. Easy access from…
Crabtree Falls Day Use Area
Site Open
This moderate 2.7 mile trail wanders through the mountainside offering scenic views of 5 major cascades falling a total distance of 1,200 feet. Overlooks allow hikers to enjoy the beauty of the…
Hopper Creek Group Campground
Site Open
Hopper Creek Group Campground offers a shaded and rustic atmosphere for group tent camping with an open area for activities and a large campfire ring for evening gatherings. Because only one group…
Locher Tract
Site Open
The Locher Tract is a 378 acre area that was once the Locher family farm, where they mined shale to sell to the brick-making plant across the river in Glasgow. Birdwatchers will enjoy a variety of…
Sherando Lake Recreation Area
Site Open
Sherando Lake Recreation Area is known locally as the jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Families enjoy picnicking in this shaded and woody area, while relaxing on the sandy beach of a 25-acre…