Basye, Virginia is a small unincorporated community nestled in the Shenandoah Valley. The climate in Basye is temperate with hot summers and cold winters. Precipitation is moderate throughout the year, with most rainfall occurring in the summer months. The area is surrounded by the George Washington National Forest and is home to several streams and rivers, including the North Fork of the Shenandoah River. These waterways provide numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation, such as fishing, kayaking, and swimming. The forests and mountains also offer hiking, camping, and hunting opportunities. The hydrology constituents in the area include calcium, magnesium, and bicarbonate.