Little Buck Creek (FR 470) in NC -- Camping Rules & Access
Little Buck Creek (FR 470) in NC
Road corridorNFs in North Carolina
6.1 mi from Marion
Maps 1,410 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–1.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
National Forests in North Carolina ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
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Road Access
Moderate
- All 3.2 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
- Near Fork Mountain.
- Winds through 3 switchbacks.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
- Little Buck Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
- Fork Mountain stands 1,513 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles northwest.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 47–72°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.