Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Unicoi, TN
Nestled in the stunning foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Unicoi, TN offers a diverse array of camping options that cater to nature enthusiasts, families, and adventurers alike. For RV enthusiasts, the Unicoi State Park Campground provides full-hookup sites surrounded by towering trees and scenic views, making it an ideal base for exploring the park's numerous hiking trails and picturesque lake. Tent camping is a favorite at the park as well, where sites such as the secluded tent pads along the serene stream allow campers to enjoy the soothing sounds of nature. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping in the nearby Cherokee National Forest offers a chance to connect with nature, complete with breathtaking vistas, wildlife sightings, and the backdrop of mountain ridges. With a mild climate and a rich tapestry of local flora and fauna, Unicoi’s geographical beauty enhances every camping experience. Whether you're enjoying the organized facilities of state parks or the rugged charm of dispersed spots, Unicoi, TN promises an unforgettable escape into 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.
Wash Creek Horse Camp is located in the Pisgah Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (40 min southwest of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,455 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $40.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, 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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