Bobblets Gap (FR 4008) in VA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Virginia
Bobblets Gap (FR 4008) in VA
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 4.8-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Bedford County, VA. The road serves Sharp Top Overlook. The road is open seasonally, August 1 to January 4.
3.8 of the 4.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 3.8 of the 4.8 miles in are dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 14 switchbacks.
A body of water lies 1.2 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Buchanan, is 3.7 mi off.
September normals 57–76°F, 4.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov