About Big Frog Area
This area is known for solitude and backcountry adventure, with Big Frog Wilderness being a destination for backpacking, day-hiking and hunting. The area offers about 35 miles of backcountry trails, some of which climb to over 4,000 feet. In addition to the backcountry hiking opportunities, the area is also managed as a Black Bear reserve. Try snorkeling at Conasauga River, renowned for remarkable fish viewing. Pitch a tent at Tumbling Creek or Sylco Campgrounds. - [Big Frog Area Map](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5269856.pdf) - [Big Frog Area Guide](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5275526.pdf)
- Managed by: Cherokee National Forest
- Where: 7 mi southeast of Ocoee, TN · 35.03924, -84.65135
Things to do:
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
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Good to know
AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 19.7 mi
Propane: 14.5 mi
Camps nearby
- Sylco Campground 2.9 mi
- Ocoee RV Park 4.5 mi
- Parksville Lake Rv Campground 6.9 mi
- Campground Host 8 mi
- Ocoee River Area 8 mi
- Chilhowee Group Camp 8.2 mi