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Pandapas Pond Day Use Area

Pandapas Pond is a pastoral, 8 acre pond located just outside the town of Blacksburg. It sits on the Eastern Continental Divide and is surrounded by a forest of hardwoods and rhododendron. Visitors will enjoy strolling the one-mile wheelchair accessible trail that encircles the pond. A wooden boardwalk separates the pond from a small wetland area that is abundant with dragonflies, turtles, songbirds, and waterfowl. Horses and bicycles are not permitted on the trail around the pond; however they…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 37.281944, -80.46917

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Blacksburg Shooting Range
  • BOLEY FIELD GROUP CAMPGROUND
  • Eastern Divide Ranger District
  • Cascades Day Use Area
  • CALDWELL FIELDS GROUP CAMPGROUND
  • Interior Whistle Stop Day Use Area

Frequently asked questions

Is Pandapas Pond Day Use Area reservable?

Pandapas Pond Day Use Area is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Pandapas Pond Day Use Area?

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How do I book a campsite at Pandapas Pond Day Use Area?

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