Smith Mountain is a prominent peak located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. It rises to an elevation of 3,200 feet and is part of the Smith Mountain Lake State Park, which offers various recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating. The area is known for its scenic views and diverse wildlife. The mountain is named after Smith Mountain Lake, a large reservoir created by the Smith Mountain Dam in the 1960s. This lake is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, providing opportunities for water sports and relaxation. The surrounding region is rich in natural beauty and outdoor adventures.