Slate Lick Run (FR 230) in VA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Slate Lick Run (FR 230) in VA

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, North River Ranger District

7.4 mi from Broadway

Maps 1,399 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

George Washington and Jefferson National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–1/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Moderate
  • All 1.7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Buck Lick Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Shoemaker River runs 0.6 mi off.
  • Little North Mountain stands 1,331 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles south.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping in one location is allowable up to 14 days in any 30-day period. Camp at least 100 feet from any stream or other water source.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 41–67°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.