New Castle Wc (FR 648) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access
New Castle Wc (FR 648) in VA
Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Eastern Divide Ranger District
12 mi from Daleville
Maps 1,265 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
Easy
- All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way.
- Near Little Mountain.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Craig Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
- Little Mountain stands 1,121 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles northwest.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 45–69°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.