Cowger Ridge (FR 1701) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Cowger Ridge (FR 1701) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Lee Ranger District

7.1 mi from Timberville

Maps 1,871 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

George Washington and Jefferson National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Moderate
  • All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Supin Lick Mountain.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Church Rock stands 1,124 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Camping or maintaining a campsite for a period of time exceeding 14 days in any 30-day period. [Ref. § 261.58(a)]…Camping in or within 300 feet of any developed parking area or boat ramp. [Ref. § 261.58(e)]
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–65°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.