We tried two cell providers, Verizon and TMobile. Of the two, TMobile provided better coverage in the area. Verizon service was minimal. Friends of ours who also camped here confirmed that this was their experience, too. However, while hiking on the trails, we would occasionally get a burst of messages on Verizon - must have been walking through a spot where there was some service. The wi-fi provided at the visitor center was decent. There was also some wi-fi available at the bathhouse during our visit.
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Very informative! My family and I are visiting in late March. What cell carrier do you use? TMobile claims full coverage while Verizon says zero.
We tried two cell providers, Verizon and TMobile. Of the two, TMobile provided better coverage in the area. Verizon service was minimal. Friends of ours who also camped here confirmed that this was their experience, too. However, while hiking on the trails, we would occasionally get a burst of messages on Verizon - must have been walking through a spot where there was some service.
The wi-fi provided at the visitor center was decent. There was also some wi-fi available at the bathhouse during our visit.
@@traveltrailsail great to learn, thank you!
@@traveltrailsail Following up, were there playgrounds at the campground area? Thanks!