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The Blue Ridge's Secret Beach

Sherando Lake sits inside the George Washington National Forest, about 40 minutes from downtown Staunton.

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Brad Thomas
Jun 16, 2026
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Sherando Beach | Photo from recreation.gov

Most people find out about Sherando Lake the way you find out about the best things: from someone who made you promise not to tell too many people.

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