
Hanging Rock Raptor Observatory in Union, WV spotlights migration of hawks and eagles against sweeping Blue Ridge ridgelines. Photograph raptors in flight from viewing areas, plus dramatic fall weather and layered landscapes around the quarry overlook. Best light: late morning to early afternoon (clear visibility); fall peak weekends bring crowds.

Hanging Rock Raptor Observatory in Union, WV spotlights migration of hawks and eagles against sweeping Blue Ridge ridgelines. Photograph raptors in flight from viewing areas, plus dramatic fall weather and layered landscapes around the quarry overlook. Best light: late morning to early afternoon (clear visibility); fall peak weekends bring crowds.