Peaks 61

5 mi east of Jefferson, NC · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

Dispersed / primitivetype

6sites

Freeto camp

May–Sepbest months

About Peaks 61

Managed by: North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation
Where: 5 mi east of Jefferson, NC · 36.41712, -81.37166

Amenities:

Tents allowed

Weather by month

42°

23°Jan

46°

26°Feb

53°

32°Mar

63°

39°Apr

70°

47°May

77°

55°Jun

80°

59°Jul

78°

58°Aug

73°

52°Sep

64°

42°Oct

54°

32°Nov

46°

26°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.

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Cell signal

AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

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: 3.7 mi
Water fill-up: 9.3 mi
Propane: 23.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Peaks 61

About Peaks 61

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