Big Run (FR 600) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, James River Ranger District

7.9 mi from Covington

Maps 1,506 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.4–0.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Motor-vehicle season 9/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days

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T-MobileWEAK

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Difficult

3 of this road’s 3.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 2.9 miles of it dirt.
Water crossings 1.2, 1.4, 2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.5, 3, 3.4 and 3.6 miles along the road.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
Big Run runs 0.2 mi off.
Brushy Mountain stands 1,650 ft above the map pin, 3.2 miles west.

Camping or maintaining a campsite for a period of time exceeding 14 days in any 30-day period. [Ref. § 261.58(a)]…Camping in or within 300 feet of any developed parking area or boat ramp. [Ref. § 261.58(e)]
Camping rules

October normals 45–68°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Big Run (FR 600) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access