Spruce Mountain (FR 112) in WV -- Camping Rules & Access
Spruce Mountain (FR 112) in WV
Road corridorMonongahela NF
23 mi from Elkins
Maps 3,979 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 34.1–34.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–12/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 5 road mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Rough
- 8.5 of this road’s 35 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 22.7 miles of it gravel.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 11 switchbacks.
- Dead-ends 1.2 miles in at a mapped turnaround.
Known camping along this road between mile 8.8 and mile 29: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- A reservoir lies 0.4 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 35–59°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.