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Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

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3100 Desert Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434, United StatesMap
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  • patsR7746BF
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    Great time with nature

    Great place to experience nature. I explored the Washington Ditch. It was an easy, and very enjoyable walk. I'll return soon.

    Reviewed on Aug 15, 2022
  • ByronEllenShaw
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    Dismal it is not

    If you like depending the day hiking and exploring this is the park. We took the whole day and explored this unusual wilderness.

    Reviewed on Jun 9, 2022
  • L3359ADlisaf
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    Nice time!

    We had been here before, about 10 years ago. Obviously, much the same, but did add some new boardwalks, I believe. Would like perhaps one more porta-potty at Lake Drummond as the trail head is the o...

    Reviewed on Apr 20, 2022
  • susanwinetasting
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    Great for nature enthusiasts, bird watchers and hikers

    This is truly a heavenly place and I am so happy this refuge exists. A nature enthusiast, bird watchers and hikers will appreciate the swamp. If you are impatient and cannot devote at least two hour...

    Reviewed on Jan 7, 2022
  • Smiles4miles
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    Three Hours of Relaxation

    The Great Dismal Swamp is a lovely quiet place to see all the flora and fauna of this beautiful natural area. It's a very easy short drive to reach from Suffolk, VA, and provides a lot of striking pho...

    Reviewed on Aug 19, 2021

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