Dispersed
Overmountain shelter camping area
TN
Dispersed camping — confirm current rules
This is a dispersed-camping point on public land. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and access change seasonally. Verify with the managing agency before traveling.
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Managed by Dispersed/Primitive
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- Agency source page
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About
Flat field near the Overmountain shelter. Water source nearby, a couple of fire rings and a picnic table is available.
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Campground Rules
- Campfire rules vary by season + location — verify current fire restrictions with the managing agency before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Overmountain shelter camping area
Overmountain Victory Trail
North Carolina
0.9 mi56 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Overmountain Victory Trail to Hump Mountain
North Carolina
7.9 mi2,585 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult
Hampton Creek Cove State Natural Area
Tennessee
4.4 mi466 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Hampton Creek Cove State Natural Area
Tennessee
0.8 mi
Trail
Hack Line Trail
Tennessee
3.2 mi1,624 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Difficult
Grassy Ridge Bald via Appalachian Trail
North Carolina
4.7 mi1,378 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the North Carolina hunting page
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