{"id":901,"date":"2013-11-13T19:17:59","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T00:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/?p=901"},"modified":"2017-07-23T10:06:53","modified_gmt":"2017-07-23T14:06:53","slug":"white-oak-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/?p=901","title":{"rendered":"White Oak Falls"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_900\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-900\" style=\"width: 408px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Whiteoak-Falls.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-900 \" src=\"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Whiteoak-Falls-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"White Oak Falls\" width=\"408\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Whiteoak-Falls-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Whiteoak-Falls-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Whiteoak-Falls.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-900\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">White Oak Falls (click to enlarge)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>White Oak Falls is one of the most impressive waterfalls in <a title=\"Shenandoah National Park\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/shen\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shenandoah National Park<\/a>.\u00a0 When you visit the falls you can either park above the falls and hike down, or park below the falls and hike up.\u00a0 I have done it both ways and I FAR AND AWAY advise you to park below the falls and hike up.\u00a0 That way you are walking down hill at the end of the day.\u00a0 Furthermore, I suggest you leave your camera in the bag until you reach the big falls.\u00a0 Then pull your camera out and shoot your way back to the car.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a link to a <a title=\"White Oak Falls Map\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/shen\/planyourvisit\/upload\/whiteoak_canyon_combined_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">map of the area<\/a>.\u00a0 If you decide to park above the falls and walk down, I suggest you park in the Crescent Rock Overlook lot and walk down Skyline Drive to the White Oak fire road.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, we saw a bear crossing the road just before we pulled into the parking lot.\u00a0 Unfortunately, we were not quick enough to get our cameras out of the bag.<\/p>\n<p>Location: N38 32 56.3 E078 22 38.0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White Oak Falls is one of the most impressive waterfalls in Shenandoah National Park.\u00a0 When&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[235,297,234],"class_list":["post-901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-virginia","tag-shenandoah-national-park","tag-waterfall","tag-white-oak-falls"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=901"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2099,"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901\/revisions\/2099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}