Hosterman (FR 266) in WV -- Camping Rules & Access
Hosterman (FR 266) in WV
Road corridorMonongahela NF, Greenbrier Ranger District
21 mi from Marlinton
Maps 2,605 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 5 road mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Moderate
- All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Near Old House Knob.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Old House Knob stands 682 ft above the map pin, 0.6 miles west.
- Greenbrier River runs 0.2 mi off.
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
Climate averages
October normals 41–64°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.