Buffalo Branch (FR 292) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Buffalo Branch (FR 292) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, North River Ranger District

11 mi from Staunton

Maps 2,044 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 3/24–1/10Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Buffalo Spring.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Great North Mountain stands 2,419 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles west.
  • Fall Branch runs 1.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping in one location is allowable up to 14 days in any 30-day period. Camp at least 100 feet from any stream or other water source.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 43–65°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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