Porterfield (FR 10631) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Porterfield (FR 10631) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Eastern Divide Ranger District

15 mi from Blacksburg

Maps 2,304 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 10/1–1/10Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR

Road Access

Rough
  • All 2 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Brushy Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 270 ft over 2 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Potts Mountain stands 873 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles west.
  • White Branch runs 1.1 mi 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 44–65°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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