Carroll Creek (FR 4096) in NC -- Camping Rules & Access

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Carroll Creek (FR 4096) in NC

Road corridorNFs in North Carolina

8.4 mi from Gamewell

Maps 1,137 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

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Motor-vehicle season 9/1–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR

Road Access

Rough
  • All 1.7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Razorback.
  • Winds through 6 switchbacks.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
  • Brown Mountain Ridge stands 1,363 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles north.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 47–72°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.