Jerrys Run (FR 69) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Jerrys Run (FR 69) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, James River Ranger District

5.7 mi from White Sulphur Springs

Maps 2,209 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

George Washington and Jefferson National Forests ↗

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

Rough
  • All 3.6 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Jerry's Run Safety Rest and Welcome Center.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 4 switchbacks.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
  • Hickory Knob stands 1,098 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles northwest.

Rules

  • 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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 44–67°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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