Notable viewpoint · Swain, North Carolina

Locust Cove

Locust Cove is a viewpoint in Swain, North Carolina.

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Locust Cove: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Locust Cove

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Locust Cove — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.50778, -83.55505. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Locust Cove?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Locust Cove?

    Nearby: Silers Bald (viewpoint, 8 km), Andrews Bald (viewpoint, 8 km), Kuwohi (viewpoint, 10 km), Kuwohi (viewpoint, 10 km), Mount Collins (viewpoint, 14 km), Great Smoky Mountains (viewpoint, 16 km).

    Is Locust Cove worth visiting?

    Locust Cove is listed as a notable viewpoint in North Carolina on Spotwander.