Green Pastures Recreation Area

Green Pasture Recreation Area
Location of Green Pastures
Green Pastures Recreation Area (the United States)
LocationClifton Forge, Virginia
Coordinates37°47′25″N 79°42′14″W / 37.79027778°N 79.70388889°W / 37.79027778; -79.70388889
Area133 acres (54 ha)
Established1940
Governing bodyVirginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

Green Pastures Recreation Area (formerly Longdale Recreation Area) is a state park in Clifton Forge, Virginia, in the George Washington National Forest. The park contains over 8 miles of hiking and biking trails, as well as fishing in Blue Suck Run. The park is also home to an historic picnic shelter built by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression.