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Crabtree Falls Campground

8 mi southwest of Spruce Pine, NC · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Crabtree Falls Campground

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Where: 8 mi southwest of Spruce Pine, NC · 35.81416, -82.14699

Weather by month

43°
24°Jan
46°
27°Feb
53°
33°Mar
63°
41°Apr
69°
49°May
75°
56°Jun
78°
60°Jul
77°
59°Aug
72°
53°Sep
63°
43°Oct
54°
34°Nov
46°
28°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.

See Crabtree Falls Campground 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

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Mst - Grandfather RdHiking2.9 mi71.2 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · 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: Mayland Earth to Sky Park (Dark Sky Park), 11 mi.

RV essentials

Propane: 6.5 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.