Hoover Ridge (FR 1324) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Hoover Ridge (FR 1324) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Warm Springs Ranger District

8.6 mi from Clifton Forge

Maps 2,385 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 9/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 4.6 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Winds through 7 switchbacks.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • Bald Knob stands 1,858 ft above the map pin, 3.3 miles east.

Rules

  • Recreationist can camp anywhere in the National Forest outside a designated campground.…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.…Keep your campsite within 150 feet from a roadway.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 40–64°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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