Dolly Sods Wilderness, Monongahela National Forest

Name: Dolly Sods Wilderness
Address: Monongahela National Forest, United States

#17 among attractions in Monongahela National Forest

Natural attraction, Protected area

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Dolly Sods Wilderness, Monongahela National Forest

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The Dolly Sods Wilderness — originally simply Dolly Sods — is a U.S. Wilderness Area in the Allegheny Mountains of eastern West Virginia, US, and is part of the Monongahela National Forest of the U.S. Forest Service. ()

Coordinates: 39°1'2"N, 79°21'22"W

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Day trips

Dolly Sods Wilderness – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Smoke Hole Caverns, Canaan Valley Resort State Park, White Grass Ski Touring Center, Jordan Run Falls.

5.3 miSE
Natural attraction, Cave, Park
Smoke Hole Caverns, Monongahela National Forest
135 min walk • Smoke Hole Caverns is a picturesque show cave in Grant County in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. SHC were opened to the public on 30 May 1940. They are located near the Smoke Hole Canyon from which the cave takes its name. They are located on WV 28 13 km west of Petersburg.
5.6 miW
Park
Canaan Valley Resort State Park, Monongahela National Forest
144 min walk • Canaan Valley Resort State Park is a state park in the eastern United States, within Canaan Valley in Tucker County, West Virginia.
3.5 miW
Winter sport, Ski area
White Grass Ski Touring Center, Monongahela National Forest
89 min walk • White Grass Ski Touring Center is a cross-country skiing facility located in Canaan Valley in Tucker County, West Virginia. It originally opened in 1979 on White Grass Knob near Harrisonburg, Virginia. Two years later, the operation was moved to the site of the second Weiss Knob Ski Area.
7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Jordan Run Falls, Monongahela National Forest
179 min walk • Jordan Run Falls is a waterfall on Jordan Run, a tributary of the North Fork South Branch Potomac River in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. The drop is about 25 to 30 feet.
5.7 miN
Natural attraction, Protected area
Canaan Valley, Monongahela National Forest
145 min walk • Canaan Valley is a large bathtub-shaped upland valley in northeastern Tucker County, West Virginia, USA. Within it are extensive wetlands and the headwaters of the Blackwater River which spills out of the valley at Blackwater Falls.
5.2 miW
39°2'44"N • 79°26'46"W
Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge, Davis
133 min walk • Natural attraction, Nature and wildlife, Park