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Dolly Sods Wilderness — West Virginia, USA

Dolly Sods Wilderness

A boreal plateau of bogs, red spruce, and heath — displaced Canadian ecosystem in West Virginia.

Where on earth

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Region
West Virginia, USA
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Boreal plateau (900–1,200 m)
Best season
May – October
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Wildlife Viewing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Boreal plateau (900–1,200 m)
  • Best season: May – October
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

A boreal plateau of bogs, red spruce, and heath — displaced Canadian ecosystem in West Virginia.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: May – October

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Boreal plateau (900–1,200 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Boreal plateau (900–1,200 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Wildlife found around Dolly Sods Wilderness

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Last verified: 1970-01-01