Where to see a Eastern Copperhead in Virginia

The Eastern Copperhead is recorded in the counties of 50 Virginia state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Paul State Forest
2. Twin Lakes State Park
3. Fairy Stone State Park
4. Gallion State Forest
5. Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest
6. Lesesne State Forest
7. Biscuit Run State Park
8. Pocahontas State Park
9. Cumberland State Forest
10. Douthat State Park
11. Claytor Lake State Park
12. Wilderness Road State Park
13. New River Trail State Park
14. Occoneechee State Park
15. Shenandoah River State Park
16. Seven Bends State Park
17. Devil's Backbone State Forest
18. James River State Park
19. Bear Creek Lake State Park
20. Holliday Lake State Park
21. High Bridge Trail State Park
22. Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest
23. Smith Mountain Lake State Park
24. Bourassa State Forest
25. Lake Anna State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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