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Smoke Hole Countryside

Drawdy Creek Falls near Peytona, WV, Boone County, Hatfield & McCoy Region

A quiet afternoon advances on a farm in the Smoke Hole of the South Branch Pendleton County in the Monongahela National Forest in the Potomac Branches Region. Photo by Rick Burgess

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North Fork from Smith Mountain, Pendleton County, Potomac Branches Region

Snow at Seneca Rocks, Pendleton County, Potomac Branches Region

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