Hellgate (FR 815) in VA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Virginia
Hellgate (FR 815) in VA
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 0.7-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Rockbridge County, VA. The road serves Glenwood Horse Trail.
All 0.7 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Mostly paved, with 0.2 miles of gravel. Level ground alongside most of its length. A gate 0.4 miles in.
James River runs 0.2 mi off. Gunter Ridge stands 1,791 ft above the site, 2.0 miles southeast. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.0 miles off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Glasgow, is 2.3 mi off.
September normals 59–81°F, 4.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov