Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Whaley, NC
Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Whaley offers a variety of outdoor camping options that cater to every type of adventurer. RV enthusiasts can find comfortable camping spots at nearby campgrounds such as Raven Rock State Park, where amenities include water hookups and recreational facilities, all surrounded by picturesque forests and serene landscapes. For those who prefer tent camping, the Cape Fear River area features established sites that allow you to immerse yourself in nature, complete with soothing river sounds and ample hiking trails. Additionally, the area's dispersed camping opportunities provide a more rugged experience, giving seasoned campers the chance to set up their tents in remote locations, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the hardwood and pine forests. The local geography is marked by rolling hills, vibrant wildlife, and proximity to the renowned Jordan Lake, which not only offers great fishing and boating experiences but also stunning views perfect for evening campfires. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly campground, a peaceful tent retreat, or an adventurous backcountry experience, Whaley, NC, is a launching point for unforgettable camping getaways in the scenic South.
Lake Powhatan Campground is located in the Pisgah Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (just 21 min southwest of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,252 feet. There are a total of 79 campsites including 25 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 45 sites can accommodate RVs between 28 and 76 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 17 sites have electric and water hookups. 4 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $88.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Hungry Mother Campground is part of Hungry Mother State Park in Virginia (1 hr 21 min northeast of Johnson City, TN) with an elevation of 2,617 feet. There are a total of 113 campsites including 35 cabins. The campground is open all year. 67 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 85 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 67 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $343.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, amphitheater, firewood, ice. Activities include hiking trails.
Natural Tunnel Campground is part of Natural Tunnel State Park in Virginia (39 min northwest of Kingsport, TN) with an elevation of 1,315 feet. There are a total of 52 campsites including 18 cabins. The campground is open all year. 41 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 38 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 34 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $35.00 to $386.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
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