Shen. Mtn. Horse Camp (FR 102) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Shen. Mtn. Horse Camp (FR 102) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, North River Ranger District

22 mi from Staunton

Maps 2,016 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 cars, 0.3 miles of it gravel.
  • Near Confederate Breastworks Interpretive Site.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Signal Corps Knob stands 1,872 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles southeast.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping in one location is allowable up to 14 days in any 30-day period. Camp at least 100 feet from any stream or other water source.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 40–65°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.