Orkney Grade | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by VDOT | ||||
Length | 12.83 mi[1] (20.65 km) | |||
Existed | 1933–present | |||
Tourist routes | Virginia Byway | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | SR 659 at Orkney Springs | |||
SR 42 near Mount Clifton | ||||
East end | US 11 in Mount Jackson | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Virginia | |||
Counties | Shenandoah | |||
Highway system | ||||
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State Route 263 (SR 263) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. Known as Orkney Grade, the state highway runs 12.63 miles (20.33 km) from SR 659 in Orkney Springs east to U.S. Route 11 (US 11) in Mount Jackson. SR 263 connects Mount Jackson with a resort area in the mountains of southwestern Shenandoah County.
SR 263 is a Virginia Byway.