Whitaker (FR 10791) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Whitaker (FR 10791) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Eastern Divide Ranger District

7.4 mi from Blacksburg

Maps 1,833 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
  • All 1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Keffer Oak.
  • Estimated climb: 940 ft over 1 miles, with sustained grades near 30% and pitches to 55%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Bruisers Knob stands 1,608 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles northeast.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

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 45–68°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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