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Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Knot Maul A.T. Shelter

Atkins, Virginia · 2,779 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
Sites
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Elevation
2,779 ft847 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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About

This is an Appalachain Trail shelter.

Fees: No fees are required for this site

From USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit

Cell service

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Cell service at Knot Maul A.T. Shelter: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedSunny, 1% chance of rain77°59°
  • ThuPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 21% chance of rain77°58°
  • FriSunny then Rain Showers Likely, 69% chance of rain72°35°
  • SatMostly Sunny, 9% chance of rain50°28°
  • SunSunny58°31°

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Outside the park, nearest first.

3 more within 25 mi

Location and contact

37.00113, -81.40458
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Managed by
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Nearest town
Atkins

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