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Virginia No water is availableRestrooms availableNo FeeSource: usfs
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About this place

37.74750
-79.26472
No Fee
No drinking water is available
Vault toilet(s)

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Located near Vesuvius, VA, this spot is a favorite among campers looking for a primitive, no-frills experience.

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

Quick hits within ~8 km.

Brown Mountain Creek Shelter
feature • 4.15 km
BROWN MTN CREEK A.T. SHELTER
freecamp • 4.27 km
COW CAMP GAP A.T. SHELTER
freecamp • 4.53 km
Cow Camp Shelter
feature • 4.54 km
PANTHER FALLS
swimming • 4.99 km
HOG CAMP GAP A.T. TRAILHEAD
trailhead • 6.3 km
HENRY LANUM/OLD HOTEL/MT. PLEASANT NSA TRAILHEAD
trailhead • 6.78 km
Buena Vista, VA 24416
feature • 7.75 km
Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Thu, Jun 4
54° / 83°
💨 8 mph • 🌧 0%
Fri, Jun 5
66° / 86°
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Sat, Jun 6
68° / 87°
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Sun, Jun 7
62° / 85°
💨 11 mph • 🌧 32%
Mon, Jun 8
61° / 78°
💨 9 mph • 🌧 13%

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