Editing Bedford County, Virginia (section)

===National protected areas===
* [[Blue Ridge Parkway]] (part)
* [[Jefferson National Forest]] (part).  The Jefferson National Forest has roads and trails for hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, dog-walking, scenic drives, wildlife viewing, camping, and photography as well as streams for paddling and fishing.  Roads and trails are shown on National Geographic Map 789, "Lexington, Blue Ridge Mts Map, George Washington and Jefferson National Forests".<ref name="NatGeo789">{{cite book|last1=Trails Illustrated Maps|title=Lexington, Blue Ridge Mts. Hiking Map (Trails Illustrated Hiking Maps, 789)|publisher=National Geographic Society|location=Washington, D. C.|isbn=978-1566952330}}</ref>  The nearby [[Glenwood Cluster]] contains areas in the Jefferson Forest designated by the Wilderness Society as "Mountain Treasures".<ref name="wildreport">{{cite book |last1=Parsons |first1=Shireen |title=Virginia's Mountain Treasures, The Unprotected Wildlands of the Jefferson National Forest |date=May 1999 |publisher=The Wilderness Society, OCLC: 42806366 |location=Washington, D. C.}}</ref>
* [[James River Face Wilderness]] (part)
* [[Thunder Ridge Wilderness]] (part)