Poverty Creek (FR 269) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Poverty Creek (FR 269) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Eastern Divide Ranger District

3.8 mi from Prices Fork

Maps 1,952 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.6–1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

George Washington and Jefferson National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • 0.1 of this road’s 5.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Gap Mountain.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Straley Branch runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Gap Mountain stands 1,039 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles northeast.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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 43–67°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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