River Road (FR 233) in WV -- Camping Rules & Access

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River Road (FR 233) in WV

Road corridorMonongahela NF, Greenbrier Ranger District

24 mi from Marlinton

Maps 4,268 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 8.4–8.9 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

Rough
  • 4.3 of this road’s 14.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Snyder Knob.
  • Winds through 3 switchbacks.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles 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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–57°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.