USDA Forest Service · North Carolina

Cove Creek Group Campground

USDA Forest Service · North Carolina, United States

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Group sites
Yes
Drinking water
No
Elevation
2,726 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 3
Cell coverage
T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
HEADWATER (NFSR 475B) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars

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US Forest Service campground. Pack out what you pack in. 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

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January45°28°10°65°10 of 11
February53°34°21°71°10 of 11
March60°40°15°75°6 of 11
April67°45°30°81°2 of 11
May73°57°41°83°0 of 11
June79°62°49°90°0 of 11
July82°66°58°88°0 of 11
August82°66°59°87°0 of 11
September76°62°50°86°0 of 11
October67°46°31°79°1 of 10
November58°39°24°71°4 of 10
December49°32°11°63°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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