Rogers (FR 345) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Rogers (FR 345) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, James River Ranger District

7.7 mi from Covington

Maps 1,576 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 11/1–1/21Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 1.4 of this road’s 9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 5.3 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Brushy Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Winds through 42 switchbacks.
  • A water crossing 6.6 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
  • Brushy Mountain stands 1,580 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles west.
  • South Fork Ogle Creek runs 1.1 mi off.

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 47–70°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.