Picture Pine Knob (FR 400101) in TN -- Camping Rules & Access
Picture Pine Knob (FR 400101) in TN
Road corridorCherokee NF, Tellico Ranger District
12 mi from Greenback
Maps 1,490 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–0.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · then move 10 mi · Then stay away at least 7 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Pictured Pine Knob.
- Estimated climb: 260 ft over 2.5 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 31%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
- Salt Spring Mountain stands 1,647 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles south.
- Mulberry Creek runs 0.9 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 47–71°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.