About Boley Field Group Campground
This large, open field is good for groups that wish to picnic and tent camp together but require few amenities. It is located at the base of Brush Mountain and the surrounding forest provides shade. Poverty Creek flows adjacent to the field’s picnic area. Hikers and mountain bikers can easily access the 17-mile Poverty Creek Trail System from Boley Field.
- Fees: $35 per night. Reservations required at recreation.gov
- Season: April 1 – November 1
- Managed by: USFS - George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
- Where: 4 mi northwest of Prices Fork, VA · 37.24945, -80.52861
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Creek | Horse | 0.4 mi | 7.1 mi |
| Trillium | Hiking | 1.6 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Skullcap | Hiking | 1.7 mi | 1.4 mi |
| Queen Anne | Hiking | 2.3 mi | 0.9 mi |
| Jacobs Ladder | Hiking | 2.6 mi | 1.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 14.3 mi
Propane: 10.9 mi
Camps nearby
- Eastern Divide Ranger District 6.4 mi
- Kelly Knob Campsite 8.7 mi
- Camp Tuk-A-Way 9.2 mi
- The Sportsman 11.4 mi
- White Rocks Campground 12.6 mi
- Caldwell Fields Group Campground 12.7 mi