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Apr–Octbest months
About Campsite · 7 mi NW of Helen
- Where: 7 mi northwest of Helen, GA · 34.75796, -83.84136
Weather by month
48°28°Jan
52°31°Feb
60°37°Mar
68°44°Apr
75°52°May
81°59°Jun
84°63°Jul
83°62°Aug
78°56°Sep
69°46°Oct
59°36°Nov
51°32°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
See Campsite · 7 mi NW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Trail | Hiking | 0.7 mi | 76.9 mi |
| Logan Turnpike | Hiking | 2.2 mi | 2.0 mi |
| Whitley Gap Shelter | Hiking | 2.3 mi | 1.1 mi |
| Raven Cliffs | Hiking | 2.6 mi | 2.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G
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), 18 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 21 mi
Water fill-up: 3.1 mi
Propane: 14.5 mi