The Mountain Lake Wilderness Cluster is a region recognized by The Wilderness Society for its unique waterfalls, vistas, trout stream and wildlife habitat. The heart of the region is the Mountain Lake
Stony Creek flowing through Mountain Lake Wilderness Cluster
Forest path in Mountain Lake Wilderness Cluster (Virginia), near Va 635
Mountain Lake Road (Va 635) in Mountain Lake Wilderness Cluster (VA)
Slimy salamander found near Mountain Lake, Giles County, Virginia
The Clinch Ranger District Cluster is a region in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests recognized by The Wilderness Society for its rich biodiversity and rugged scenery. It offers a un
Mountain Lake Wilderness Cluster
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The Clinch River
Endangered freshwater mussels. Bottom diagonal row, left to right: Cumberlandian combshell (Epioblasma brevidens), Oyster mussel (Epioblasma capsaeformis). Middle Row: Shiny pigtoe (Fusconaia cor), Birdwing pearlymussel (Lemiox rimosus), Cumberland monkeyface (Quadrula intermedia). Top row: Rough rabitsfoot (Quadrula cylindrica).