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Alum Ridge is a small community located in Floyd County, Virginia. The climate in this area is characterized by warm summers and cold winters, with an average annual temperature of 53°F. The hydrology constituents of Alum Ridge are primarily composed of the Little River and its tributaries, which provide opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and swimming. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Alum Ridge include hiking in the nearby Jefferson National Forest, camping at the Rocky Knob Recreation Area, and exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway. The area is also known for its scenic drives and picturesque views of the surrounding mountains.
Weather Forecast
Alum-Ridge receives approximately 1132mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 83% and air temperatures averaging around 11°C. Alum-Ridge has a plant hardyness factor of 6, meaning plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most plants will die off during the colder winter months.
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94
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2,390
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Nearby Camping
| Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Creek - Watoga State Park | |||
| Ryans Branch - Philpott Lake | |||
| Fairy Stone State Park | |||
| Rocky Knob - Blue Ridge Parkway | |||
| Moncove Lake State Park | |||
| Riverside - Watoga State Park |
