Bannock Shoals (FR 135) in WV -- Camping Rules & Access
Bannock Shoals (FR 135) in WV
Road corridorMonongahela NF
11 mi from Marlinton
Maps 2,974 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0.8–4.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 4/1–10/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 5 road mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Rough
- 0.8 of this road’s 7.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.8 miles of graded dirt.
- Near Williams River Trailhead.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Turkey Mountain stands 1,131 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles northeast.
- Williams River runs 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 40–62°F, 4.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.