Virginia Highlands Camp VA — Jefferson National Forest, Abingdon VA dispersed campsite
US Forest ServiceFree

Virginia Highlands Camp VA

Jefferson National Forest, Abingdon VA, Virginia2,241 ft🗓 Year-round

About this site

Jefferson NF dispersed in the Virginia Highlands near the Appalachian Trail and Mt. Rogers.

Peak season temperatures

83°F
Avg high
62°F
Avg low

Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.

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Wildlife in the area

Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.

Red-headed WoodpeckerKilldeerCommon RaccoonBrown ThrasherBlue JayCarolina WrenHouse FinchRed-winged Blackbird

Activities

HikingWildlife watchingBackpacking

Amenities

Dispersed campingFire ring

Site types

Tent

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Quick facts

Land manager
US Forest Service
Fee
Free — no reservation
Season
Year-round
Stay limit
14 days
Elevation
2,241 ft
Peak temps
62°83°F
Rating
4.4
Coordinates
36.7534, -81.7034
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