Stream / River · Amherst
Buffalo Creek, NF
Official trout-water information for Buffalo Creek, NF in Amherst, Virginia.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 37.74712, -79.18540
- Mapped source length
- 7.28 miles
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Brook Trout
Management
2 documented reaches
10BNF-01 / upstream quad: Montebello / downstream quad: Forks of Buffalo
Length: 6.28 miles
Classification: Wild Trout Class II
Documented trout: Brook Trout
Source layer: Wild Trout Streams
10BNF-01T
Length: 0.99 miles
Classification: Wild Trout Class II
Source layer: Wild Trout Streams
Access evidence
2 matched records
Virginia records identify conservation-land overlap near the mapped water. They are useful access context, but they are not surveyed parking locations or guarantees that every adjoining parcel is open.
George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
Evidence type: public land context
Ownership: US Forest Service
Management: National Forest
Published status: open
Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area
Evidence type: public land context
Ownership: US Forest Service
Management: National Scenic Area
Published status: open
Regulations
Reach-specific notes
Restrictions
Tributary