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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.

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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)

Fri, Jan 16
18° / 34°
💨 16 mph • 🌧 2%
Sat, Jan 17
33° / 44°
💨 15 mph • 🌧 27%
Sun, Jan 18
19° / 33°
💨 13 mph • 🌧 20%
Mon, Jan 19
19° / 35°
💨 18 mph • 🌧 3%
Tue, Jan 20
12° / 25°
💨 15 mph • 🌧 0%

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