Robbins Hollow (FR 4052) in TN -- Camping Rules & Access
Robbins Hollow (FR 4052) in TN
Road corridorCherokee NF, Watauga Ranger District
5.7 mi from Mountain City
Maps 3,582 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.
Motor-vehicle season 9/19–12/16Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · then move 10 mi · Then stay away at least 7 days
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Road Access
Rough
- All 4.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
- Near Grindstone Knob.
- Estimated climb: 880 ft over 4.4 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 28%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Grindstone Knob stands 654 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles east.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 41–63°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.