Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Indian Hills, NC
Nestled amid the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, Indian Hills, NC, offers a variety of camping options to suit outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Lake James State Park features full-hookup sites with stunning views of the lake and access to hiking trails, perfect for souring adventure seekers. Tent campers can find serene spots at the Pisgah National Forest, where wooded glades and babbling streams provide a tranquil setting to pitch a tent and enjoy nature’s beauty. For those seeking a more rugged experience, dispersed camping is permitted in designated areas of the Nantahala National Forest, allowing campers to immerse themselves in solitude amidst vast wildlife and breathtaking mountain landscapes. The diverse geography, ranging from lush forests to stunning vistas, creates the perfect backdrop for hiking, fishing, and exploring. Whether you prefer the comfort of an RV, the simplicity of tent camping, or the adventure of dispersed sites, Indian Hills promises unforgettable outdoor experiences year-round.
Smokemont Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina (1 hr 20 min west of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,198 feet. Smokemont Campground is rated 4.5 stars from 1,310 reviews. There are a total of 142 campsites. The campground is open all year. 137 sites can accommodate RVs between 21 and 98 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 2 sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, sewer hookup, restroom, trash dumpster, pay telephone, and flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails and floating sports.
Cades Cove Campground is part of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee (1 hr 7 min southeast of Knoxville, TN) with an elevation of 1,807 feet. Cades Cove Campground is rated 4.4 stars from 1,740 reviews. There are a total of 161 campsites including 27 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 130 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 2 sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, general store, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, ice, and flush toilets. Activities include fishing, horseback riding and hiking trails.
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp is located in the Pisgah Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (54 min southwest of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,967 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $120.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Gorges Campground is part of Gorges State Park in North Carolina (1 hr 35 min northwest of Greenville, SC) with an elevation of 3,268 feet. There are a total of 35 campsites including 5 cabins. The campground is open all year. 14 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $23.00 to $75.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
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