Tate (FR 667) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Tate (FR 667) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Mount Rogers National Recreation Area

11 mi from Galax

Maps 2,665 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 7/1–1/10Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Moderate
  • All 2.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
  • Near Chestnut Knob.
  • Winds through 10 switchbacks.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • Ewing Mountain stands 698 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles north.
  • 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. [Ref. § 261.58(a)]…Camping in or within 300 feet of any developed parking area or boat ramp. [Ref. § 261.58(e)]
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 41–65°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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