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Russell Field Shelter

Townsend, Tennessee · 4,347 ft

Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source

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4 of 8 facts known · OpenStreetMap, checked Aug 26, 2026

Price per night
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Sites
14From OpenStreetMap · Aug 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
4,347 ft (1,325 m)
Pets
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Big rigs
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Land
Great Smoky Mountains National Park

National Park Service

Cell signal
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Weather

  • This Afternoon

    Sunny

    58° / 46°

  • Saturday

    Mostly Sunny

    61° / 44°

  • Sunday

    Sunny

    58° / 46°

  • Monday

    Sunny

    63° / 48°

  • Tuesday

    Sunny

    68° / 53°

Source: National Weather Service

35.56179, -83.76655

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  • Backcountry camping
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On National Park Service land · Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Elevation
4,347 ft (1,325 m)
Nearest town
Townsend
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