Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Ivy Ridge, NC
Ivy Ridge, NC, nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offers a diverse array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning natural beauty. For RV campers, several well-equipped campgrounds provide access to essential amenities, including Willow Tree RV Park and Lake James State Park, where you can enjoy waterfront views and hiking trails. Tent camping is equally rewarding, with sites like the Mount Mitchell State Park, featuring lush forests and breathtaking mountain vistas, perfect for stargazing at night. For those looking for a more rugged experience, dispersed camping is available within the Pisgah National Forest, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the serene ambiance of the great outdoors. The area's varied terrain, combining rolling hills and dense woodlands, makes Ivy Ridge an ideal spot for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation. Whether you're a seasoned camper or a first-timer, Ivy Ridge promises a memorable outdoor experience tailored to every preference.
Carolina Hemlocks Rec Area is located in the Appalachian Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (1 hr 3 min northeast of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,760 feet. There are a total of 39 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 34 sites can accommodate RVs between 15 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 3 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $70.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, rock climbing.
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.
Lake Powhatan Glamping Campground is located in the Pisgah Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (just 19 min southwest of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,250 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid March to mid November. Max equipment length is 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $100.00 per night. 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.
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.
Davidson River Campground is located in the Pisgah Ranger District, National Forests in North Carolina (42 min southwest of Asheville, NC) with an elevation of 2,150 feet. There are a total of 144 campsites. The campground is open all year. 133 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 21 and 67 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 30 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $32.00 to $64.00. Some amenities include shower, swimming, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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.
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