Lookout (Miller Branch) (FR 107) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Lookout (Miller Branch) (FR 107) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, James River Ranger District

5.5 mi from White Sulphur Springs

Maps 3,109 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 9/1–1/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.6 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 60 ft over 2.7 miles through 7 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Peters Mountain rises 12 miles south.

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 41–64°F, 3.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.