92 Upper Flats campground
92 Upper Flats
Reservations are not accepted at 92 Upper Flats camping area, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this campground is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and the foliage is at its most vibrant. In particular, the months of April and October are popular among campers due to the mild temperatures and beautiful scenery.
While exploring the camping area, campers should be cautious of potential wildlife encounters, such as snakes and bears. It is crucial to store food securely to avoid attracting these animals. Additionally, campers should be mindful of the campground's rules and regulations, such as fire safety guidelines and proper waste disposal. By following these guidelines and being respectful of the natural surroundings, visitors can make the most of their camping experience at 92 Upper Flats.
What's on-site at 92 Upper Flats
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of 92 Upper Flats, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 113 Birch Spring Gap | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| 93 Twentymile Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| 91 Upper Lost Cove | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| 95 Dalton Branch | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| 13 Sheep Pen Gap | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of 92 Upper Flats -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Cheoah River Nr Bearpen Gap Nr Tapoco | 134 cfs | → |
| Little River Above Townsend | 102 cfs | → |
| Little River Near Maryville | 139 cfs | → |
| Little Tennessee River At Needmore | 412 cfs | → |
| Tuckasegee River At Bryson City | 546 cfs | → |
| Little River Near Alcoa | 142 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of 92 Upper Flats -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryson City 4 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Gatlinburg | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| New Found Gap | 1.9 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Dillard 0.7 Nnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Germany Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Kingston | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Wilderness Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock
- National Conservation Area Tellico Lake - Chota Unit
- Wilderness Citico Creek
- Swain County Park
- Sandy Springs Park
Boat launches
- Highway 28, Fontana Dam
- Fontana Road 12574, Robbinsville
- Meadow Branch Road Graham County
- Cable Cove Road Graham County
- Cable Cove Road, Fontana Dam
- Slickrock Creek Trail Monroe County
Fishing spots
- Birchfield Branch
- Augerhole Branch
- Santeetlah Lake
- Massey Branch Fishing Pier
- Citico Creek
- Indian Boundary Lake
Points of interest
- Henry Whitehead House
- John P. Cable Barn
- Cades Cove Visitor Center
- Becky Cable House
- Cable Mill Overlook
- John P. Cable Drive Through Barn
Paddle runs
- Polecat Branch To Snowbird Picnic Area
- Owlcamp Branch To Polecat Branch
- Headwaters Near Mitchell Lick To Owlcamp Branch
- Natahala Powerhouse To Lake Fontana (River Mile 4)
- Headwaters Near Graham County Line To Nc/Tn State Line
- Tn/Nc State Line (Rm 48.0) To Tn360 Bridge (Rm 30.0)
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save 92 Upper Flats as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About 92 Upper Flats
Can I make reservations at 92 Upper Flats?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to 92 Upper Flats?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of 92 Upper Flats.