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Double Camp Recreation Area

Double Camp Recreation Area from directly overhead

Double Camp Recreation Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 441 m. Huckleberry Knob stands 1,696 m to the southeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Boundary Recreation Area, a park 1.7 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 2.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
441 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.41897, -84.08880

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 50
Waterfalls: 33
  • Falls Branch Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Violet Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Sand Creek Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Lower Falls: 7.0 mi
Attractions: 13
Historic sites: 12
Cliffs: 10
Museums: 7
  • Charles Hall Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 13.2 mi
  • Junaluska Museum: 17.2 mi
  • Graham County Historical Association: 17.2 mi
  • Greenback Heritage Museum: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Look Rock Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
  • Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 21.9 mi
  • Cades Cove Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
  • Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Cheeyo Park: 20.2 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Sam Houston Statue: 23.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Poplar Spring: 25.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Double Camp Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huckleberry KnobSE 141°1,696 m8.6 mi
Haw KnobSSE 155°1,662 m8.3 mi
Hooper BaldSE 146°1,650 m9.5 mi
Big JunctionSSE 155°1,638 m9.0 mi
Little Huckleberry KnobSE 138°1,636 m8.2 mi
Laurel TopSSE 156°1,615 m9.2 mi
Little Haw KnobSSE 157°1,562 m7.8 mi
Grassy TopSSE 161°1,514 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1519:48
June solstice06:2220:1820:55
September equinox07:2519:0119:35
December solstice07:4216:4917:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384249576471747368584841
Precip in5.44.85.44.74.95.55.04.13.62.94.25.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tapoco, 9 mi away.

  • crane-fly orchid21 obs
  • galax19 obs
  • Christmas fern16 obs
  • Eastern Teaberry14 obs
  • Little Brown Jugs14 obs
  • trailing arbutus13 obs
  • strawberry bush11 obs
  • Tennessee Shiner11 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356895464

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