Jobs Run (FR 117) in WV -- Camping Rules & Access

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Jobs Run (FR 117) in WV

Road corridorMonongahela NF

2.3 mi from Parsons

Maps 1,712 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–1.4 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR

Road Access

Rough
  • All 2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
  • Near Fork Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 660 ft over 2 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 16%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Shavers Fork runs 0.2 mi off.
  • Fork Mountain stands 1,141 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles east.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–64°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.