The Refuge

2 mi southeast of Seven Devils, NC · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Dispersed / primitivetype

Freeto camp

May–Sepbest months

About The Refuge

Managed by: Grandfather Mountain State Park
Where: 2 mi southeast of Seven Devils, NC · 36.1202, -81.79374

Amenities:

Drinking waterTents allowed

Weather by month

40°

23°Jan

43°

25°Feb

50°

31°Mar

60°

39°Apr

67°

47°May

73°

55°Jun

76°

58°Jul

75°

57°Aug

70°

51°Sep

61°

42°Oct

51°

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 The Refuge from above

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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: Dark Sky Observatory (Appalachian State) (University observatory), 10 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 12 mi
Propane: 7.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

The Refuge

About The Refuge

Weather by month

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