Virginia State Route 263

State Route 263 marker
State Route 263
Orkney Grade
Route information
Maintained by VDOT
Length12.83 mi[1] (20.65 km)
Existed1933–present
Tourist
routes
Virginia Byway
Major junctions
West end SR 659 at Orkney Springs
Major intersections SR 42 near Mount Clifton
East end US 11 in Mount Jackson
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountiesShenandoah
Highway system
SR 262 I-264

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.

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