A single avalanche consists of: 16 scoops of hand dipped ice cream 1 Cup of dry toppings such as Oreo or Reese’s Cup crumbles or M&M’s 1 Cup of liquid toppings such as hot fudge, caramel, candied fruit 1/2 CAN of whipped cream 1 dozen maraschino cherries. Put it all together & an Avalanche weighs in around 6.5 POUNDS of frozen delight! jlw
A single avalanche consists of: 16 scoops of hand dipped ice cream 1 Cup of dry toppings such as Oreo or Reese’s Cup crumbles or M&M’s 1 Cup of liquid toppings such as hot fudge, caramel, candied fruit 1/2 CAN of whipped cream 1 dozen maraschino cherries. Put it all together & an Avalanche weighs in around 6.5 POUNDS of frozen delight! jlw vastateparksstaff · CC BY 2.0

Twin Lakes State Park

State Park · Virginia · Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

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Managed by
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Established
1939

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What's here

Activities & features: Archery · Bathhouse · Boat Rental · Boating · Dump Station · Picnic Area · Playground · Recreation Facility · Shower · Store · Swimming

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Sources: Wikimedia Commons / editorial, State agency, USGS PAD-US · updated 2026-08-24