Free Camping Collection
Dispersed Camping
Zepp Mountain Dispersed
Zepp Mountain Dispersed is located in the George Washington & Jefferson National Forest in Virginia. The area features forested terrain with elevations that provide a natural setting for camping. Nearby, visitors can explore the Shenandoah River and the Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park, with temperatures ranging from lows in the 30s during winter to highs in the 80s in summer.
Description
National Forest
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
Many people enjoy the solitude and primitive experience of camping away from developed areas and other campers. Dispersed camping requires extra responsibilities and skills.
Keep a pack-in pack-out camp. Amenities like water, restrooms or trash cans are not provided.
There are no fees or permit required for dispersed camping in small groups. Group size is limited to no more than 10 people in a designated Wilderness.
Camping stay is limited to 21 consecutive days.
Please camp at least 200 feet from any stream or other water source.
Contact the local District Office to see if any restrictions are in place.
Use a good map to ensure you are not on private land.
Be bear aware: keep a clean camp and keep food out of reach of bears.
Location
Zepp Mountain Dispersed is located in Virginia
Coordinates
38.970466 N
78.565459 W
Access
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiFair
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Fires
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Zepp Mountain Dispersed needs a permit.
Drive Time
- 45 min from Winchester
- 1 hr 4 min from Harrisonburg
- 1 hr 21 min from Hagerstown
