Public land in Virginia
The largest public lands we have for Virginia. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you pick.
Foraging laws for Virginia · Species recorded in Virginia
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George Washington National Forest
National Forest - Forest Service
960,993 acres
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Jefferson National Forest
National Forest - Forest Service
712,461 acres
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Shenandoah National Park
National Park - National Park Service
196,786 acres
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Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
172,633 acres
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Blue Ridge Parkway
Special Designation Area - National Park Service
35,237 acres
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Goshen and Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - State Fish and Wildlife
33,315 acres
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Goshen and Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - Unknown
33,231 acres
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Clinch Mountain Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - State Fish and Wildlife
24,854 acres
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Clinch Mountain Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - Unknown
24,854 acres
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Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
23,723 acres
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Assateague Island National Seashore
National Lakeshore or Seashore - National Park Service
20,366 acres
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Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest
State Resource Management Area - State Department of Natural Resources
20,064 acres
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Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest
State Resource Management Area - Unknown
19,435 acres
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Appalachian National Scenic Trail
National Scenic or Historic Trail - National Park Service
17,671 acres
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Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
17,456 acres
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Cumberland State Forest
State Resource Management Area - State Department of Natural Resources
16,696 acres
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Cumberland State Forest
State Resource Management Area - Unknown
16,291 acres
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Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
15,282 acres
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Highland Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - Unknown
13,912 acres
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Highland Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - State Fish and Wildlife
13,719 acres
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Blue Ridge Boy Scout Camp
Private Conservation - Non-Governmental Organization
13,343 acres
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Blue Ridge Boy Scout Camp
Private Conservation - Unknown
13,343 acres
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Gathright Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - State Fish and Wildlife
13,204 acres
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Gathright Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - Unknown
13,110 acres
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Prince William Forest Park
Special Designation Area - National Park Service
12,589 acres
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Carvins Cove Reservoir
Watershed Protection Area - County Land
12,465 acres
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Carvins Cove Reservoir
Local Recreation Area - Unknown
12,443 acres
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Rapidan Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - State Fish and Wildlife
10,031 acres
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Rapidan Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - Unknown
9,938 acres
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Dragon Run State Forest
State Resource Management Area - State Department of Natural Resources
9,563 acres
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Dragon Run State Forest
State Resource Management Area - Unknown
9,563 acres
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James River National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
9,242 acres
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Warm Springs Mountain
Private Conservation - Non-Governmental Organization
8,873 acres
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John W Flannagan Recreation Area
Recreation Management Area - Army Corps of Engineers
8,139 acres
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Pocahontas State Park
State Park - State Department of Conservation
7,973 acres
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Pocahontas State Park
State Park - Unknown
7,973 acres
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Colonial National Historical Park
Historic or Cultural Area - National Park Service
7,881 acres
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Newport News City Park
Local Park - City Land
7,786 acres
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Mockhorn Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - State Fish and Wildlife
7,703 acres
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Mockhorn Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - Unknown
7,703 acres
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Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park
Historic or Cultural Area - National Park Service
7,640 acres
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Havens Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - State Fish and Wildlife
7,561 acres
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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Historic or Cultural Area - National Park Service
7,527 acres
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The Big Survey Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - State Fish and Wildlife
7,461 acres
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The Big Survey Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area - Unknown
7,435 acres
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Newport News City Park
Local Park - Unknown
7,403 acres
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DCR Holding
State Other or Unknown - State Department of Conservation
7,326 acres
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Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest
State Resource Management Area - State Department of Natural Resources
7,026 acres