36 CFR §2.22 Property

(a)(2) Property may be left unattended for periods longer than 24 hours in the following areas and under the following conditions:

  • Personal property may be left unattended at campsites for more than 24 hours only by prior permission of the Superintendent and only if applicable fees have been paid in advance for the period during which the campsite will be unattended.

  • In accordance with conditions set forth in a backcountry permit, for the purpose of backcountry trail camping and use, vehicles may be left unattended in excess of 24 hours at the following locations:

  • Humpback Visitor Center, Milepost 5.8
  • Humpback Gap, Milepost 6
  • Reids Gap, Milepost 13.7
  • White Rock Gap, Milepost 18.5
  • Fork Mountain Overlook, Milepost 23
  • Appalachian Trail Parking Area, Milepost 51.5
  • Thunder Ridge Overlook Milepost 74.3
  • Fire Road, Milepost 76.4
  • Apple Orchard Overlook Milepost 76.6
  • Sunset Field Overlook, Milepost 78.4
  • Floyds Field, Milepost 80.5
  • Peaks of Otter Visitor Center, Milepost 86
  • Bearwallow Gap, Milepost 91.0
  • Mills Gap Overlook, Milepost 91.8
  • Sharp Top Overlook, Milepost 92.5
  • Bobletts Gap Overlook, 93.2
  • Harvey's Knob, Milepost 95.3
  • Montvale Overlook, Milepost 95.9
  • Taylor's Mountain Overlook, Milepost 97
  • Black Horse Gap Road, Milepost 97.7
  • Curry Gap Road, Milepost 101.5
  • Lower fire gate on VA S.R. 605 at the bottom of Rock Castle Gorge; grassy bay at the entrance to Rocky Knob Campground, Milepost 167.1
  • Saddle Overlook, Milepost 168
  • Rock Castle Gorge Overlook, Milepost 168.8
  • Rocky Knob Visitor Center Parking Lot, Milepost 169
  • Twelve O'clock Knob Overlook Milepost 169.1
  • Devil's Garden Overlook, Milepost 235.7
  • Brinegar Cabin Overlook, Milepost 238.5
  • Doughton Park Picnic Area, Milepost 241.1
  • Fodder Stack Overlook, Milepost 240.7
  • Alligator Back Overlook, Milepost 242.4
  • Bluff Mountain Overlook, Milepost 243.4
  • Grassy Gap Fire Road, Milepost 243.7
  • Basin Cove Overlook, Milepost 244.7
  • Sims Pond Parking Overlook, Milepost 295.9
  • Boone Fork Parking Area, Milepost 299.9
  • Walker Knob Overlook, Milepost 359.8
  • Looking Glass Rock Overlook, Milepost 417
  • Graveyard Fields, Milepost 418.8
  • Devil's Courthouse, Milepost 422.4
  • Rough Butt Bald Overlook, Milepost 425.4
  • Haywood Gap, Milepost 426.5
  • Bear Pen Gap Parking Area, Milepost 427.6
      • Allowing vehicles and other property to be left unattended by prior arrangement provides reasonable accommodation to visitors who are involved in extended backcountry trips or other activities.
 

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Last updated: July 28, 2020

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