Salt Sulphur Turnpike (FR 945) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Salt Sulphur Turnpike (FR 945) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Eastern Divide Ranger District

11 mi from Pembroke

Maps 3,358 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

Difficult
  • 1.6 of this road’s 3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 1.6 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Wrights Peak.
  • Winds through 3 switchbacks.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • White Rock Branch runs 1.2 mi off.
  • Wrights Peak stands 709 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles north.

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 41–62°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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