Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Apr–Octbest months
About Dispersed spot · 7 mi N of Helen
- Where: 7 mi north of Helen, GA · 34.79915, -83.69112
Weather by month
46°27°Jan
50°29°Feb
57°35°Mar
65°42°Apr
72°51°May
78°58°Jun
80°61°Jul
79°60°Aug
74°55°Sep
66°45°Oct
56°36°Nov
49°30°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.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Trail | Hiking | at camp | 76.9 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | Hiking | 1.4 mi | 1.8 mi |
| Andrews Cove | Hiking | 1.4 mi | 1.9 mi |
| High Shoals | Hiking | 2.3 mi | 1.2 mi |
| High Shoals Falls Spur | Hiking | 2.4 mi | |
| Smith Creek Trail | Hiking | 2.7 mi | 4.5 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 · T-Mobile 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), 25 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 12.7 mi
Water fill-up: 6.3 mi
Propane: 12.5 mi