The Mount Rogers Cluster is a region recognized by The Wilderness Society for its unique high elevation mountains, vistas, trout streams and wildlife habitat.

The nearest towns are Marion, 7 miles north of the visitor center, and Damascus, near the Virginia-Tennessee border.

[6] A great variety of information, including topographic maps, aerial views, satellite data and weather information, is obtained by selecting the link with the wild land's coordinates in the upper right of this page.

With elevations ranging from 2000 feet to 5700 feet, the area offers a contrast of deep forested areas and high mountain meadows kept open by burning, cattle grazing and feral ponies.

[7] Other clusters of the Wilderness Society's "Mountain Treasures" in the Jefferson National Forest (north to south):