Marion County Campground #1 (Nickajack)
About
Marion County Campground #1 (Nickajack) is a boat launch in Tennessee, about 4.3 miles from the town of Jasper. It serves as a put-in on the water, and the official description lists it simply as a boat launch. Spring and fall bring the most comfortable weather. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run highs around 71°F in April and 72°F in October, while July highs typically reach about 88°F. The closest spots are the Lcm Loop Trail and Pond Trail, each about 1.5 miles away, and Lake Nickajack Deep Water Soloing sits about 1.7 miles off. Climbers can also find Predator Wall roughly 6.5 miles from the launch.
Location
Jasper
Tennessee
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Mar–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–85°F and lows of 39–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Bridgeport 5 Nw, AL weather station, 14 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan48° high29° low
- Feb53° high32° low
- Mar62° high39° low
- Apr71° high46° low
- May78° high56° low
- Jun85° high64° low
- Jul88° high67° low
- Aug87° high66° low
- Sep82° high60° low
- Oct72° high48° low
- Nov60° high38° low
- Dec51° high32° low
Nearby
- Lcm Loop TrailHiking1.5 mi
- Pond TrailHiking1.5 mi
- Lake Nickajack Deep Water SoloingRock climbing1.7 mi
- Predator WallRock climbing6.5 mi
- Point Butress(Main Wall), TheRock climbing6.5 mi
- Bonny and Clyde Wall- AKA Drifters WallRock climbing6.5 mi
- Mule TrailHiking6.8 mi
- Electric Avenue TwoHiking8.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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