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North Carolina · Dispersed / primitive

Newton Bald #52

5 mi northwest of Cherokee, NC · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
4,948 ftelevation
May–Sepbest months

About Newton Bald #52

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Where: 5 mi northwest of Cherokee, NC · 35.54299, -83.36725

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

Weather by month

42°
23°Jan
45°
26°Feb
52°
32°Mar
61°
39°Apr
68°
47°May
74°
54°Jun
77°
58°Jul
75°
57°Aug
71°
51°Sep
62°
42°Oct
53°
32°Nov
45°
27°Dec

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

See Newton Bald #52 from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

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: Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI) (Observatory), 37 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 3.3 mi
Propane: 6.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.