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Recreation Region: Bald Mountains

Katy Branch

This former YACC (Young Adult Conservation Camp) is available to rent for dinners, gatherings, weddings, etc.  The facilities include an outdoor pavilion with a fireplace, a large charcoal grill, an attached "kitchen" and two restrooms.  The "kitchen" contains a food prep area and a sink for washing dishes, there is no oven.   Folding chairs and tables are available on-site.

The private camp is located behind a closed gate and can be rented for $75.00 per day. Reservations can be made on-line at https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/122990 or call 1-877-444-6777.

Reservations

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General Information

5/1/2024 - 10/24/2024

Reservations go live on recreation.gov March 1, 2024 Reservations are first-come, first-serve and we do not have control over what time on March 1st that reservations become available to the public. Please refresh the Katy Branch - Recreation.gov page on March 1st in order to reserve your spot. You may make reservations after March 1st throughout the season but there is no gaurantee that your desired dates will be available.  Tentative operating dates for next year (subject to change): May 1, 2024 - October 24, 2024

Reservations Required.  If there are more than 74 people in your group contact Matthew Gilbert for a Free Special Use Permit; (423)735-1534.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 36.17196195

Longitude: -82.52710395

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Horse/Pack Animal Information

Horse/Pack animals are not allowed at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated May 23, 2025