Mud Lick (FR 279) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access
Mud Lick (FR 279) in VA
Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Eastern Divide Ranger District
15 mi from Blacksburg
Maps 2,077 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
George Washington and Jefferson National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Moderate
- All 5.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Winds through 6 switchbacks.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Potts Mountain stands 1,100 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles west.
- White Branch runs 0.8 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 45–66°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.