Where to See White-tailed Deer in Shenandoah National Park

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White-tailed Deer sightings in Shenandoah

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Where White-tailed Deer has been reported, from 1,036 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

12 AM5% of the busiest hour1 AM4% of the busiest hour2 AM3% of the busiest hour3 AM4% of the busiest hour4 AM16% of the busiest hour5 AM74% of the busiest hour6 AM95% of the busiest hour7 AM79% of the busiest hour8 AM53% of the busiest hour9 AM37% of the busiest hour10 AM26% of the busiest hour11 AM21% of the busiest hourNoon19% of the busiest hour1 PM21% of the busiest hour2 PM26% of the busiest hour3 PM37% of the busiest hour4 PM58% of the busiest hour5 PM79% of the busiest hour6 PM89% of the busiest hour7 PMBusiest hour8 PM84% of the busiest hour9 PM37% of the busiest hour10 PM21% of the busiest hour11 PM11% of the busiest hour

White-tailed Deer is most seen 6 AM and 6–8 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

White-tailed Deer sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	5%
1 AM	4%
2 AM	3%
3 AM	4%
4 AM	16%
5 AM	74%
6 AM	95%
7 AM	79%
8 AM	53%
9 AM	37%
10 AM	26%
11 AM	21%
Noon	19%
1 PM	21%
2 PM	26%
3 PM	37%
4 PM	58%
5 PM	79%
6 PM	89%
7 PM	100%
8 PM	84%
9 PM	37%
10 PM	21%
11 PM	11%

Where to look

Shenandoah spots that mention White-tailed Deer

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Places and trails whose Parkwolf guides talk about White-tailed Deer. A good start, never a guarantee.

Places

SightBig MeadowsAn open break from the forest, rich in wildlife and rare wetlands.

Trails

EasyLimberlost Trail1.3 mi · 1.5 hrAn accessible forest loop with a rare columnar-jointing formation.

EasyAppalachian Trail - Tanners Ridge Road2.1 mi · 1.5 hrAn easy A.T. walk to old farm traces and a family cemetery.

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Where to see White-tailed Deer in Shenandoah