Open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed Saturday, Sunday, and all federal holidays.
PLEASE NOTE: The Forest Supervisor’s Office is an information and administrative office located in Roanoke, VA. This office is NOT located in the forest.
Welcome to the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests
The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests stretch along the ruggedly beautiful Appalachian Mountains, extending from one end of Virginia to the other and even crossing into parts of West Virginia and Kentucky. Whether you are driving a back-country road, enjoying our glorious fall colors, using binoculars to spot colorful neo-tropical birds, or savoring the peacefulness of wilderness, remember that national forests are special places.
For additional information on the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, go to the About the Forest section.
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