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The Lower Otter Creek Overlook is a popular point of interest located in Virginia's National Park system. Visitors will find plenty of reasons to add this location to their itinerary, including stunning views, unique wildlife sightings, and access to hiking trails.
From the overlook, visitors can take in panoramic views of the Lower Otter Creek watershed. The area is known for its diverse ecosystem, which includes both saltwater and freshwater marshes, as well as tidal creeks. During low tide, visitors can see the exposed mudflats that provide habitat for a variety of bird species, including herons, egrets, and ospreys.
In addition to the views, the Lower Otter Creek Overlook also offers access to several hiking trails. The Otter Creek Trail is a popular route that takes hikers through a variety of habitats, including upland forests, wetlands, and along the shoreline of Otter Lake. Along the way, hikers may spot wildlife such as deer, foxes, and even the occasional bear.
Overall, the Lower Otter Creek Overlook is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Virginia's natural beauty. With stunning views, unique wildlife sightings, and access to hiking trails, it's the perfect spot for a day trip or weekend getaway.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
SOUTH RIVER NEAR WAYNESBORO
2024-12-13T02:15:00.000-05:00 |
79cfs | 2.72ft | 1327ft |
CATAWBA CREEK NEAR CATAWBA
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
20cfs | 2.26ft | 1321ft |
JAMES RIVER AT BUCHANAN
2024-12-13T02:00:00.000-05:00 |
3760cfs | 5.21ft | 824ft |
JAMES RIVER AT BENT CREEK
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
7050cfs | 5.29ft | 374ft |
JAMES RIVER AT HOLCOMB ROCK
2024-12-13T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
5850cfs | 7.21ft | 582ft |
JACKSON RIVER NEAR BACOVA
2024-12-13T01:30:00.000-05:00 |
123cfs | 3.8ft | 1721ft |
BACK CREEK NEAR MOUNTAIN GROVE
2024-12-13T01:30:00.000-05:00 |
120cfs | 3.15ft | 1790ft |
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