Tuni Gap (FR 440) in NC -- Camping Rules & Access

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Tuni Gap (FR 440) in NC

Road corridorNFs in North Carolina, Tusquittee Ranger District

7.3 mi from Andrews

Maps 3,062 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

National Forests in North Carolina ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/2–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR

Road Access

Rough
  • 0.5 of this road’s 6.9 miles are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 610 ft over 6.9 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 19%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Clay Knob stands 1,818 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles southwest.
  • Little Tuni Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

Rules

  • The following acts are prohibited on the Pisgah, Nantahala, Uwharrie and Croatan National Forests:…Camping or maintaining a campsite in excess of 14 days within any 30 day time period, unless the campsite has been posted with different stay limits by the Forest Service.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 42–67°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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