Frog Pond (FR 61461) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Frog Pond (FR 61461) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Eastern Divide Ranger District

5.7 mi from Bluefield

Maps 2,260 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 10/1–1/1Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR

Road Access

Rough
  • All 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Round Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 540 ft over 1.2 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Round Mountain stands 1,683 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles south.
  • New River runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping or maintaining a campsite for a period of time exceeding 14 days in any 30-day period… Camping in or within 300 feet of any developed parking area or boat ramp.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 44–67°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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