Federal campgroundtype
5sites
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months
About Rough Ridge Campground
One of two group campgrounds located adjacent to Tellico River, each site in Rough Ridge Campground contains two picnic tables, two lantern posts, and a grill/firering. These sites can accommodate two 26 foot camping trailers and four cars.
- Fees: Fee is $10 per site for 5 people or less per site, and $20 per site for more than 5 people per site.
- Managed by: USFS - Cherokee National Forest
- Where: 11 mi northwest of Marble, NC · 35.26105, -84.08392
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
43°24°Jan
47°27°Feb
54°33°Mar
63°41°Apr
70°49°May
75°56°Jun
78°59°Jul
77°58°Aug
73°53°Sep
64°43°Oct
54°34°Nov
46°28°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
See Rough Ridge Campground from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural
The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: UNG Observatory (University observatory), 51 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 4.3 mi
Propane: 23.9 mi
Camps nearby
- State Line Campground 0.1 mi
- Big Oak Cove Campground 0.2 mi
- Holder Cove Campground 0.5 mi
- Davis Branch Campground 1.4 mi
- Birch Branch Campground 1.7 mi
- Spivey Cove Campground 3.5 mi