USDA Forest Service · North Carolina
Appletree Group Campground
USDA Forest Service · North Carolina, United States
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- No
- Elevation
- 2,831 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- BEACHERTOWN (NFSR 308) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
US Forest Service campground. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Fees
Overnight Use:
Group Site: $75 per night (up to 25 people); $150 per night (up to 50 people)
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44° | 27° | 8° | 64° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 51° | 34° | 20° | 67° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 60° | 41° | 17° | 73° | 7 of 11 |
| April | 65° | 44° | 29° | 78° | 2 of 11 |
| May | 73° | 56° | 40° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 78° | 62° | 49° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 81° | 66° | 59° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 80° | 65° | 58° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 76° | 62° | 50° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 67° | 47° | 31° | 78° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 58° | 39° | 24° | 72° | 5 of 10 |
| December | 49° | 33° | 18° | 63° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
All 611 trails in National Forests in North Carolina
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Standing Indian Campground · USDA Forest Service · 12 mi · 81 sites
- Kimsey Creek Group Campground · USDA Forest Service · 13 mi
- Tsali Campground · USDA Forest Service · 13 mi
- Cable Cove Campground · USDA Forest Service · 15 mi
- Hunters Camp · USDA Forest Service · 15 mi
All public campgrounds in North Carolina · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-06. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.