Buffalo Run (FR 1605) in WV -- Camping Rules & Access

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Buffalo Run (FR 1605) in WV

Road corridorMonongahela NF, Greenbrier Ranger District

24 mi from Marlinton

Maps 2,866 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Monongahela National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 5 road mi
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Road Access

Easy
  • All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, 0.5 miles of it gravel.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Buffalo Ridge stands 1,535 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles southeast.

Rules

  • the following acts and omissions are prohibited in the entirety of the Monongahela National Forest controlled lands, waters, and administrative units.…4. Camping outside developed campgrounds at any one campsite in excess of fourteen (14) cumulative days within a 28-day period, then relocating the camp within five (5) road miles of the site just occupied without a waiting period of three weeks (21 days) (36 CFR 261.58 (e));
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 38–62°F, 3.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.