NO PARK HOUSING IS AVAILABLE FOR 2007 at Cades Cove and Cosby
Cosby ATBI House
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Ranger Station House Address: |
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Campground House Address:
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Directions:
- Cosby Ranger Station House:
- Coming on US Highway 321 from Gatlinburg, turn right (toward the Park) on TN Highway 32 South.
- It is 1.2 miles to the Park entrance.
- Turn right at the Cosby entrance.
- Drive less than one half mile to the sign for Government Quarters (Ranger Station).
- Turn left into the housing area.
- Park at the house next to the Ranger Station: #125, also called #517.
- Key box is on the front door.
- Cosby Campground House:
- 1.7 miles further up the Cosby Park road toward the Campground, straight past the little check-in station.
- Park in the area below the house.
- The key box is on the front door.
Maps:
- Cosby Campground - 319 KB pdf file
- Road and Trail Maps - Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Important Phone Numbers:
- Emergency: 911 (This is also monitored by Park Communications)
- Park Communications: 865-436-1294, from 7am--2am.
- Discover Life in America: 865-430-4752 or 865-430-4756
- Twin Creeks Natural Resouce Center Office: 865-430-4740
- Cosby Ranger Station: 423-487-5418
Reservations:
- Make reservations early because space is limited.
- Check the current availablity on the housing calendars.
- Contact Heather MacCulloch at heather@dlia.org or 865-430-4756 to make arrangements.
Collecting Permit
- Everyone
doing research in the Park is required to obtain a collecting permit.
- This can be applied for online on the National Park Service Research Permit and Reporting System.
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