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FYI
• The Copper Creek viaduct is 185 feet in height, and its length is 1,160 feet.

Bark Camp Lake

This tranquil lake attracts hikers, campers, paddlers, and birdwatchers.

Directions
The trailhead is gated in the winter (from mid Oct. - April 1.) During the summer, a parking fee applies. From Dungannon, follow Rte 72 north for 0.4 miles, then turn left onto Rte 653. After 1.7 miles on Rte 653, turn right onto Rte 706. Follow Rte 706 for 2.7 miles, winding up onto the mountain, then take a sharp right onto Rte 822. You will need to take a couple of lefts to stay on Rte 822, following the road for 3.3 miles. Then turn left into the Bark Camp Lake entrance and travel 0.9 miles to the parking area.

Contact Person: George Washington and Jefferson National Forest

Phone: (276)328-2931

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