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Watauga Ranger Station

TN

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Today66°40°Sunny
Sat56°36°Sunny
Sun61°38°Sunny
Mon65°42°Sunny
Tue66°43°Sunny
Wed64°42°Sunny
Thu61°37°Chance Rain Showers

Today: Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph NW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

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VerizonLTE · Excellent
AT&TLTE · Poor
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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The Watauga Ranger Station can provide additional visitor information, and has an outlet that sells maps, books, passes, and permits.

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Crabtree Falls Campground

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Linville Falls Campground

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Booking

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Recreation.gov and the managing agency

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Excellent
AT&TLTE · Poor
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today66°40°Sunny
Sat56°36°Sunny
Sun61°38°Sunny
Mon65°42°Sunny
Tue66°43°Sunny
Wed64°42°Sunny
Thu61°37°Chance Rain Showers

Today: Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph NW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

7-day forecast

Cell coverage here

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More places nearby

Julian Price Park Campground

Crabtree Falls Campground

Linville Falls Campground

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