Birding spots · Virginia
Best Birding Spots in Bath County, Virginia
Chimney Run leads Bath County's birding spots with 103 species reported, best in spring. 8 spots in the county have enough data to rank.
Species counts are birds reported at least three times in that season at that spot, 2016–2025. Busy spots list more species simply because more people look, so compare the checklist counts. Spot names come from public map data and hotspot listings.
| Spot | Species | Winter | Spring | Summer | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chimney Run | 103 | 30 | 86 | 63 | 18 |
| Douthat Lake | 92 | 16 | 81 | 59 | 37 |
| George Washington National Forest (Sugar Hollow) | 88 | 37 | 52 | 55 | 10 |
| Warm Springs Mountain | 59 | 0 | 53 | 38 | 11 |
| Mill Run | 50 | 31 | 24 | 11 | 0 |
| Hot Springs | 48 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 28 |
| Birding spot near Millboro | 74 | 0 | 12 | 62 | 35 |
| Birding spot near Warm Springs | 69 | 25 | 57 | 23 | 0 |