Tar Run (FR 1744) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access
Tar Run (FR 1744) in VA
Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Warm Springs Ranger District
16 mi from Marlinton
Maps 2,191 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Rough
- All 0.9 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Near Blowing Springs.
- Estimated climb: 350 ft over 0.9 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Jackson River runs 1.1 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 40–65°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.