Dam Local Gov. (FR 6861) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access
Dam Local Gov. (FR 6861) in VA
Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Eastern Divide Ranger District
3.7 mi from Pulaski
Maps 2,072 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
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Fisherman Delight.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
- Chestnut Mountain stands 743 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles north.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 43–67°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.