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Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Jenny Knob A.T. Shelter

Mechanicsburg, Virginia · 2,776 ftIn Appalachian National Scenic Trail

Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source

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3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night
FreeForest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
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Elevation
2,776 ft846 m
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Big rigs
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Land
Jefferson National Forest

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Appalachian National Scenic Trail · 57 campgrounds

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Also in the park: Group area: Ball Brook Group Camping Area 523 mi · 88 places run by another agency · 34 backcountry and High Sierra camps · 158 single sites

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About

This is an Appalachain Trail Shelter

Fees: No fees are required for this site

From USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit

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Cell service at Jenny Knob A.T. Shelter: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedSunny81°63°
  • ThuSlight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 36% chance of rain77°62°
  • FriSunny then Chance Rain Showers, 45% chance of rain76°41°
  • SatMostly Sunny, 3% chance of rain52°32°
  • SunSunny58°35°

Nearby camping

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Outside the park, nearest first.

Walnut Flats Campground

Walnut Flats Campground

Public Land · 5.8 mi · Mechanicsburg

White Cedar Horse Camp

White Cedar Horse Camp

Campground · 6.1 mi · Mechanicsburg

Camp site

Camp site

Dispersed · 6.9 mi · Mechanicsburg

3 more within 25 mi
Helveys Mill A.T. Shelter

Helveys Mill A.T. Shelter

Public Land · 7.2 mi · Bland

Camp site

Camp site

Dispersed · 7.4 mi · Mechanicsburg

Walmart · Princeton

Overnight Parking · 15 mi · Princeton

4 OpenStreetMap entries in Mechanicsburg share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

37.15556, -80.97750
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Nearest town
Mechanicsburg
Park
Appalachian National Scenic Trail

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