Birch Spring Gap #113
Fontana Dam, North Carolina · 3,740 ft · In Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · OpenStreetMap, checked Oct 4, 2026
- Elevation
- 3,740 ft (1,140 m)3,740 ft1,140 m
- Land
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
National Park Service
Other campgrounds in Appalachian National Scenic Trail 57
Nearest first. This park is spread out: the closest is 54 miles away.
- Jarrard Gap CampsiteCampground · facts not yet known54 mi
- Dahlonega, GA Site 23Campground · facts not yet known61 mi
- Dahlonega, GA Site 27Campground · facts not yet known61 mi
- Dahlonega, GA Site 29Campground · facts not yet known61 mi
- Dahlonega, GA Site 24Campground · facts not yet known61 mi
- Dahlonega, GA Site 25Campground · facts not yet known61 mi
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Also in the park: Group area: Ball Brook Group Camping Area 716 mi · 89 places run by another agency · 33 backcountry and High Sierra camps · 158 single sites
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Cell service
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Cell service at Birch Spring Gap #113: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny, 1% chance of rain75°60°
- ThuSunny, 5% chance of rain75°60°
- FriMostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers, 48% chance of rain68°39°
- SatSunny, 2% chance of rain52°38°
- SunSunny60°41°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapOutside the park, nearest first.
Upper Flats #92
Campground · 1.1 mi · Fontana Dam
Upper Lost Cove #91
Campground · 1.5 mi · Fontana Dam
Lost Cove #90
Campground · 2.4 mi · Fontana Dam
3 more within 25 mi
6 OpenStreetMap entries in Fontana Dam share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 9.5 mi
Camp site
Lake Santeetlah, NC · On U.S. Forest Service land · Nantahala National Forest
- 13 mi
Camp site
Lake Santeetlah, NC · On U.S. Forest Service land · Nantahala National Forest
- 13 mi
Camp site
Lake Santeetlah, NC · On U.S. Forest Service land · Nantahala National Forest
- 13 mi
Camp site
Lake Santeetlah, NC · On U.S. Forest Service land · Nantahala National Forest
- 13 mi
Camp site
Lake Santeetlah, NC · On U.S. Forest Service land · Nantahala National Forest
- 14 mi
Camp site
Lake Santeetlah, NC · On U.S. Forest Service land · Nantahala National Forest
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