Trout Pond (FR WV500) in WV -- Camping Rules & Access

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Trout Pond (FR WV500) in WV

Road corridorGeorge Washington and Jefferson NF, Lee Ranger District

10 mi from Basye

Maps 1,824 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

George Washington and Jefferson National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 10/1–1/10Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Moderate
  • 0.1 of this road’s 3.6 miles are maintained for passenger cars, mostly paved with 0.1 miles of gravel.
  • Near Trout Pond Recreation Area.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 9 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate 2.9 miles along the road, signed private.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Joseph Sager Spring lies 0.1 mi off.
  • Long Mountain stands 1,301 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles southeast.

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, 3.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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