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The OD Basecamp is located in a spacious hayfield near Bryce Mountain Resort,
located just outside Orkney Springs at the foot of Great
North Mountain in the Shenandoah Valley. Primitive camping. Horse water will be supplied; please bring your own people water.
Directions to Basecamp:
From the North on I-81 South, take Exit 273 (Mt. Jackson), turn right at the top of the ramp onto Mt.
Jackson Rd. Go to the T, turn left onto Rte 614 for 1.1 miles, then a right (west) onto Rt 263 (Orkney
Grade). (directions continued below.... **)
From the South on I-81 North, take Exit 269, turn right off exit ramp and then left onto Rt 11 North,
continue about 2 miles into Mount Jackson, then turn left onto Rt 263. (directions continued below.... **)
**Stay on 263 for about 11 miles, passing thru Basye, take it slow on winding, downhill grade as you
enter Orkney Springs. As the grade levels out, take your first left onto Happy Valley Road. Go ½ mile; turn
left at the “T” intersection. Do not pull into the field entrance at the “T” intersection! Drive another 100
yards to reach the upper barn entrance of the Base Camp.**
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