Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Ashford, NC
Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Ashford offers diverse camping options perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore its picturesque landscapes. RV campers will find ample facilities at nearby parks such as the serene Lake Hartwell State Recreation Area, where spacious sites feature electrical hookups and amenities amidst a backdrop of lush forests and tranquil waters. Tent campers can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Uwharrie National Forest, with its shaded clearings and well-maintained campgrounds, perfect for families and solo adventurers alike. For those seeking a more rugged experience, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the surrounding regions, allowing campers to connect with nature under a star-studded sky away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The area’s rolling hills, serene lakes, and extensive hiking trails provide multiple options for exploration and recreation, catering to both seasoned campers and beginners. With its rich biodiversity and welcoming community, Ashford, NC, is an ideal destination for anyone looking to experience the great outdoors.
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.
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