Virginia is chock-full of natural attractions just waiting to be discovered.

Situated in Mount Solon is a prime example of an off-the-beaten track landmark that every Virginian should visit at least once. The Chimneys appear like something from a fairytale, yet they are completely natural. These bizarre rock formations spire upwards to incredible heights, creating an otherworldly spectacle. Take a look at the following photographs and see if you aren’t convinced to visit:

Natural Chimenys Park is a relatively little-known attraction hiding in Augusta County.
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The park is named for the towering limestone formation known as the Natural Chimneys, which formed hundreds of million years ago by the same forces that created the Appalachian Mountains.
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Today, these towers stand between 65 to 120 feet tall, creating a striking feature in an otherwise gentle rolling landscape.
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For those looking for a unique adventure, there are hiking trail that lead around the chimneys and also to an overlook above them. The view from the top is simply breathtaking.
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As you draw closer to these rock formations, you may find yourself dazzled by just how tall and peculiar they are.
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In addition to the spectacle of the natural chimneys, the park also features a 145-site campground complete with a playground, picnic area, and swimming pool.
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Whether you're delighted by the chance to see one of Virginia's most unusual attractions or impressed by the camping facilities, you'll find that this natural area has a little something for everyone!
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Natural Chimenys Park is located at 94 Natural Chimneys Ln, Mount Solon, VA 22843. To learn more about this fantastic natural attraction, be sure to visit the official website here. For related content, you’ll love reading about This Teeny Tiny Virginia Town Surrounded By Natural Attractions.

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