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Whispering Spruce Trail

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

Photographers pause on the Whispering Spruce Trail near Spruce Knob in the Monongahela National Forest in the northern Allegheny Highlands Region. Photo by Rick Burgess

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