Tillman (FR 101) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access
Tillman (FR 101) in VA
Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, North River Ranger District
10 mi from Bridgewater
6.1 mi off US 33 (straight line)
Maps 1,782 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–6.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
George Washington and Jefferson National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Difficult
- 0.3 of this road’s 6.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.3 miles of dirt.
- Estimated climb: 560 ft over 6.9 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 16%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A water crossing 0.4 miles along the road.
- A gate 1.6 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
- The Hearthstone Lake shoreline is 0.3 mi off.
- Grooms Ridge stands 971 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 41–66°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.