Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Paint Gap, NC

Nestled in the heart of the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, Paint Gap, NC, offers a wealth of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility and adventure. For those who prefer the comforts of modern camping, several RV parks in the area provide full hookups with breathtaking mountain views, convenient access to hiking trails, and nearby rivers for fishing. Tent camping is also popular in the lush Pisgah National Forest, where established campgrounds such as Curtis Creek feature shaded sites along sparkling streams, perfect for families and solo campers alike. For the more adventurous, dispersed camping is available in the surrounding wilderness, allowing campers to pitch their tents amid breathtaking natural landscapes while enjoying complete solitude and freedom. Each camping location is conveniently situated near iconic attractions like the Blue Ridge Parkway and Linville Gorge, ensuring picturesque vistas and ample recreational activities. Whether you are in an RV, a tent, or embracing the wild with dispersed camping, Paint Gap promises an unforgettable experience in North Carolina's stunning outdoor paradise.

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.

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