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North Carolina · Dispersed / primitive
Old Johns River Road
2 mi east of Foscoe, NC · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
Dispersed / primitivetype
12sites
Freeto camp
May–Sepbest months
About Old Johns River Road
- Managed by: National Park Service
- Where: 2 mi east of Foscoe, NC · 36.15016, -81.73291
Amenities:
Tents allowed
Weather by month
41°23°Jan
44°25°Feb
51°31°Mar
61°39°Apr
68°47°May
74°55°Jun
77°59°Jul
76°58°Aug
71°52°Sep
62°42°Oct
52°32°Nov
44°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 Old Johns River Road 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
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Creek | Hiking | 2.4 mi | 2.3 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.RV essentials
Dump station: 8.4 mi
Water fill-up: 21.9 mi
Propane: 4.9 mi
Camps nearby
- Julian Price Memorial Park Campground 0.7 mi
- Honey Bear Campground 3.3 mi
- Grandfather Campground 3.7 mi
- Flintlock Campground 3.8 mi
- The Refuge 4 mi
- Streamside 4 mi