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Big Oak Cove Campground

11 mi northwest of Marble, NC · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Apr–Octbest months

About Big Oak Cove Campground

Looking to camp where you can wake at the crack of dawn and start fishing? The cool waters of the Tellico River just feet away will ease you to sleep each night. This is one of several small campgrounds on Tellico River Road (FS Rd 210). This campground offers 11 campsites with a picnic table, fire ring, and lantern post.

  • Fees: Fee is $10 per site (11 sites)
  • Season: 5/21/2024 – 11/19/2024
  • Managed by: USFS - Cherokee National Forest
  • Where: 11 mi northwest of Marble, NC · 35.2636, -84.08655

Things to do:

Fishing

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

45°
25°Jan
48°
28°Feb
56°
35°Mar
65°
42°Apr
72°
51°May
77°
58°Jun
80°
61°Jul
80°
60°Aug
75°
55°Sep
66°
45°Oct
56°
35°Nov
48°
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 Big Oak 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

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: UNG Observatory (University observatory), 51 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 10.8 mi
Propane: 15.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

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