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North Carolina · Dispersed / primitive

Basin Cove Campground

8 mi south of Sparta, NC · No signal at camp

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Apr–Octbest months

About Basin Cove Campground

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Where: 8 mi south of Sparta, NC · 36.38985, -81.16228

Amenities:

Tents allowed

Weather by month

46°
26°Jan
50°
28°Feb
57°
35°Mar
67°
41°Apr
75°
50°May
81°
58°Jun
84°
62°Jul
83°
61°Aug
78°
54°Sep
68°
43°Oct
58°
33°Nov
49°
29°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 Basin Cove Campground from above

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Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

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.
RV essentials

Dump station: 2.6 mi
Water fill-up: 7.7 mi
Propane: 15.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.