Johns Creek Mountain (FR 10730) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Johns Creek Mountain (FR 10730) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Eastern Divide Ranger District

11 mi from Blacksburg

Maps 2,921 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 10/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Lugar Hill.
  • Estimated climb: 410 ft over 2 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.

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 38–63°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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