Picnic/Sewage Mound Road (FR 745) in WV -- Camping Rules & Access
Picnic/Sewage Mound Road (FR 745) in WV
Road corridorMonongahela NF
17 mi from Petersburg
Maps 1,555 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 3/15–12/1Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 5 road mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkGOOD
Road Access
Easy
- All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way.
- Near Seneca Rocks.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
- A gate at the start of the road.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- High Knob stands 2,245 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles east.
- Seneca Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 41–66°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.