Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Abingdon, NC
Nestled in the scenic Appalachian Mountains, Abingdon, NC, is a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a diverse range of camping options. For those exploring RV camping, the nearby Virginia Creeper Campground offers full hook-ups and convenient access to the famous Virginia Creeper Trail, renowned for its breathtaking views and stunning fall foliage. Tent campers will love the serene ambiance of Whitetop Mountain, where primitive sites offer a perfect refuge amidst lush woods and babbling brooks, ideal for a peaceful getaway. Adventurous souls can opt for dispersed camping in the nearby Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, which provides ample opportunities to set up camp off the beaten path while enjoying majestic vistas of wildflowers and wildlife. The area's local geography, featuring rolling hills and expansive forests, guarantees a picturesque backdrop for stargazing and campfire storytelling. Whether you seek the comforts of an RV or the simplicity of tent and dispersed camping, Abingdon is your gateway to a memorable outdoor experience in the heart of North Carolina.
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.
North Mills River Campground is located in the Pisgah Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (33 min southwest of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,225 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is open all year. 23 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 2 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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.
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