USDA Forest Service · North Carolina
Ammons Branch Camp
USDA Forest Service · North Carolina, United States
- Cost
- No fees are required for this site
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- No
- Elevation
- 3,212 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- AMMONS (NFSR 441) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
About
US Forest Service campground. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43° | 26° | 11° | 64° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 51° | 32° | 21° | 67° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 57° | 39° | 17° | 71° | 7 of 11 |
| April | 64° | 44° | 28° | 77° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 71° | 54° | 40° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 77° | 60° | 47° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 64° | 58° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 80° | 64° | 58° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 74° | 60° | 49° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 63° | 45° | 30° | 78° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 56° | 38° | 23° | 70° | 5 of 10 |
| December | 47° | 30° | 15° | 59° | 10 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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