DURBIN, W.Va. – The Gaudineer Scenic Area is what West Virginia’s mountain highlands originally looked like. The 140-acre tract is dominated by virgin and second-growth red spruce, the tree that ...

DURBIN, W.Va. — The Gaudineer Scenic Area is what West Virginia’s mountain highlands originally looked like. The 140-acre tract is dominated by virgin and second-growth red spruce, the tree ...

Sunrise on Gaudineer Knob overlooking the Greenbrier Ranger District in the Monongahela National Forest, the district Don Gaudineer managed. (Photo courtesy Brad Rice) ...

Shodekeh records a library of breath art for KING COAL at Gaudineer Knob in the Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia. His work is used throughout the film as part of the sound design and score.

Gaudineer Knob Picnic Area – Area opens when snow-free; toilets open April 15; Island Campground – April 15; Lake Buffalo – Lake open year-round; toilets open April 15 ...