Stuart Rec Area (FR 391) in WV -- Camping Rules & Access
Stuart Rec Area (FR 391) in WV
Road corridorMonongahela NF
4.2 mi from Elkins
Maps 2,110 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/16–10/11Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days · then move 5 road mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TWEAK
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Moderate
- 0.2 of this road’s 2.2 miles are maintained for passenger cars, mostly paved with 0.2 miles of gravel.
- Near Kelley Mountain.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 6 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Shavers Fork runs 0.1 mi off.
- Kelley Mountain stands 1,060 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles southwest.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 41–66°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.