Crooked Fork (FR 251) in WV -- Camping Rules & Access
Crooked Fork (FR 251) in WV
Road corridorMonongahela NF
6.6 mi from Marlinton
Maps 3,128 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–0.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 5 road mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Moderate
- All 2.8 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Near Red Lick Mountain.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
- Gay Knob stands 1,407 ft above the map pin, 1.5 miles east.
- Crooked Fork runs 0.4 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 39–61°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.