Cable Cove Campground
North Carolina
Free — you'll pick up right here.
Conditions: Blocked
for campground, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 5 h ago · oldest 5 h
problem: Agency alerts
40 active alerts in National Forests in North Carolina; most severe: Siddie Fields Day Use Area closed for improvements
USFSPosted Sep 28 · checked 5 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 74°F / low 57°F, 0% precip — 97/100 for campground
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Cable Cove Campground
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Gear for the day
Meals
Photos
About this campground
Campground is currently closed due to health and safety issues.
Campsite info
- Quiet hours
- 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Directions & GPX
Facts about this campground
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Robbinsville Ag 5 Ne, NC weather station, 4.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan45° high25° low
- Feb50° high28° low
- Mar58° high35° low
- Apr68° high43° low
- May75° high51° low
- Jun79° high59° low
- Jul83° high62° low
- Aug82° high61° low
- Sep78° high56° low
- Oct68° high45° low
- Nov58° high34° low
- Dec48° high29° low
Where it is
- Cheoah Ranger District · Ranger district
- National Forests in North Carolina · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for National Forests in North Carolina as of Oct 9, 2026:
Closure: Bradley Creek Trail (TR351) and a section of Yellow Gap Road ( FS Road 1206)
information · posted Sep 29, 2026
Siddie Fields Day Use Area closed for improvements
critical · posted Sep 29, 2026
Old Fort Picnic Area -- closed Aug. 28-30, 2026
information · posted Sep 11, 2026
Commissary Ridge Dispersed Camping Area Temporarily Closed
information · posted Aug 28, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Appalachian National Scenic Trail Forest Order
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
General Forest Order on Camping Limits
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Alcohol Restrictions- Nantahala National Forest
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Wilson Creek Prohibitions- Grandfather Ranger District
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Cable Cove NatureHiking0.1 mi
- Cable Cove Recreation AreaLake fishing0.1 mi
- Bee CoveHiking2.8 mi
- Lewellyn Cove NatureHiking3 mi
- Twentymile CreekCanoeing6.5 mi
- Lake Santeetlah CampsitesCamping7 mi
- Cheoah Point CampgroundCamping7.7 mi
- Massey Branch AreaPier fishing7.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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