USDA Forest Service · North Carolina
Boone Fork Campground
USDA Forest Service · North Carolina, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Elevation
- 1,388 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- BOONE FORK (NFSR 2055) · crushed aggregate or gravel · moderate degree of user comfort
- Lake
- National Forests in North Carolina
- Nearest town
- Lenoir
- Address
- NC
- Activities
- Biking, Camping, Recreational Vehicles
About
This site is not maintained but can still be used. Campers must hike in to the developed areas, and all sites are primitive. No electric hook ups, no toilets, no running water available.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44° | 28° | 12° | 64° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 50° | 34° | 17° | 75° | 9 of 11 |
| March | 62° | 41° | 20° | 77° | 6 of 11 |
| April | 68° | 47° | 31° | 85° | 1 of 11 |
| May | 76° | 58° | 42° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 83° | 64° | 54° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 86° | 69° | 57° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 84° | 68° | 60° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 79° | 65° | 52° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 68° | 48° | 34° | 82° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 58° | 39° | 24° | 71° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 48° | 32° | 17° | 63° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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