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The 17,371 acre Dolly Sods Wilderness in the Monongahela National Forest is part of the National Wilderness Preservation System. It is located in West Virginia. The Dolly Sods Wilderness contains bog and heath eco-types, more commonly typical to southern Canada. Elevations range from 2,500 to over 4,700 feet.
This is a horizontal, color photograph of woman hiking stopping to enjoy the view from Sam's Point Preserve in the Shawangunk Mountains. These mountains are part of the Appalachian Mountains. Green trees fill the valley below the cliffs of the mountain ridge in upstate New York, Ulster County. Photographed with a Nikon D800 DSLR camera.
Sperryville is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains just below the entrance to Skyline Drive and Shenandoah National Park. The iconic Old Rag Mountain is just down the road. Beautiful scenery rolls out in every direction from town. In addition, Sperryville offers many specialty shops, antique stores, galleries, and several restaurants catering to visitors.
Abandoned vacation home in the Elkmont historical district of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The property reverted to US government ownership in the 1980's and are now part of the national park. The national park service have allowed nature to reclaim the cabins. The cabin is not privately owned but US federal government property located on public park lands.