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Apr–Jun & Aug–Octbest months
About Campsite · 5 mi NE of Helen
- Where: 5 mi northeast of Helen, GA · 34.76414, -83.66644
Weather by month
50°29°Jan
54°32°Feb
61°37°Mar
70°44°Apr
77°52°May
83°60°Jun
86°64°Jul
84°63°Aug
79°57°Sep
70°46°Oct
60°36°Nov
52°32°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Aug–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
See Campsite · 5 mi NE of Helen from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Creek Trail | Hiking | 2.2 mi | 4.5 mi |
| Lion's Eye | Hiking | 2.6 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Anna Ruby Picnic | Hiking | 2.6 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Anna Ruby Falls | Hiking | 2.6 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Appalachian Trail | Hiking | 2.6 mi | 76.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural edge
The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: UNG Observatory (University observatory), 24 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 11 mi
Water fill-up: 6.9 mi
Propane: 15.2 mi