Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months
About Leatherwood Island Backcountry Camp #1
- Where: 8 mi southwest of Estill Springs, TN · 35.20149, -86.24697
Weather by month
49°29°Jan
54°32°Feb
62°39°Mar
72°46°Apr
79°55°May
86°64°Jun
88°67°Jul
88°66°Aug
83°59°Sep
73°47°Oct
61°37°Nov
52°32°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
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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.Stargazing nearby: Cordell-Lorenz Observatory (Sewanee) (University observatory), 18 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 21.6 mi
Propane: 8.1 mi
Camps nearby
- Campsite · 7 mi SW of Estill Springs 1.5 mi
- Tims Ford State Camp 1.5 mi
- Campground Check-in 1.5 mi
- Lost Creek Campsite 1.7 mi
- The Forest at Tims Ford 2.2 mi
- Evans Backcountry Campsite 2.3 mi