Jordan (FR 76) in VA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Virginia
Jordan (FR 76) in VA
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 5.8-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Amherst County, VA. The road serves White's Gap Overlook. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to January 4.
1.7 of the 5.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0 miles of dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 12 switchbacks.
McClure Peak stands 1,254 ft above the site, 1.0 miles east. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Night skies measure Bortle 4 -- a rural sky with a glow on the horizon. A pond lies 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Buena Vista, is 2.8 mi off.
September normals 55–78°F, 4.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov