Clayton Mill CR (FR 61) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access
Clayton Mill CR (FR 61) in VA
Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, North River Ranger District
18 mi from Greenville
Maps 1,952 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 6.9–7.9 and 10–10.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
George Washington and Jefferson National Forests ↗
Motor-vehicle season 10/1–1/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Moderate
- 2.1 of this road’s 11.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Near Bettys Hill.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 4 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
- Walker Mountain stands 1,259 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles north.
- Calfpasture River runs 0.7 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 42–66°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.