Moomaw Road (FR 1736) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Moomaw Road (FR 1736) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Warm Springs Ranger District

14 mi from Clifton Forge

Maps 1,610 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

George Washington and Jefferson National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Moderate
  • All 2.8 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way.
  • Near Mill Hill.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • The Lake Moomaw shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
  • Greavers Ridge stands 1,289 ft above the map pin, 2.0 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 44–67°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.