Schoolhouse Hollow (FR 1023) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Schoolhouse Hollow (FR 1023) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Eastern Divide Ranger District

6.6 mi from Wytheville

Maps 2,411 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 4/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonMARGINAL
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Little Walker Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 520 ft over 2.5 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Church Branch runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Long Spur stands 1,409 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles northeast.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

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 42–67°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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