Nail Run (FR 779) in WV -- Camping Rules & Access
Nail Run (FR 779) in WV
Road corridorMonongahela NF
6.0 mi from Parsons
Maps 1,932 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
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Rough
- All 0.7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Near Harlan Irons Spring.
- Estimated climb: 290 ft over 0.7 miles, with sustained grades near 14%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Shavers Fork runs 0.1 mi off.
- McGowan Mountain stands 1,965 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 39–64°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.