Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Connelly Springs, NC
Nestled amidst the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, Connelly Springs, NC, offers avid campers a diverse range of camping options that cater to all preferences, from RV enthusiasts to tent campers and nature lovers seeking solitude through dispersed camping. For those traveling in RVs, Lake James State Park provides well-maintained sites equipped with essential amenities, all within a stone's throw of stunning lake views and hiking trails. Tent campers can experience the serenity of South Mountains State Park, featuring campsites surrounded by lush forests and access to miles of well-marked trails, perfect for hiking and mountain biking.
For a more rustic experience, enthusiasts of dispersed camping can explore the nearby national forest areas of Pisgah National Forest, where vast stretches of unspoiled wilderness provide ample opportunity to set up camp away from the crowds. With the rolling hills and rich biodiversity that characterize the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Connelly Springs offers a rich backdrop for nature exploration, wildlife observation, and star-gazing nights. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly campgrounds or a secluded getaway, Connelly Springs is a nature lover's paradise that promises unforgettable outdoor experiences year-round.
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.
White Pine South Group Camp is located in the Pisgah Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (44 min southwest of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,207 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $55.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. 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.
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