Open April-October
Carolina Hemlocks Campground, operated by FIND Outdoors in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, is a scenic riverside campground in the Appalachian District of Pisgah National Forest. Located along the beautiful South Toe River, this peaceful North Carolina campground provides easy access to Mount Mitchell State Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway, making it one of the best destinations for camping in Pisgah National Forest.
Visitors can enjoy swimming, fishing, tubing, hiking, and picnicking along the river, or simply relax beneath the cool shade of towering hemlock trees. The campground offers a variety of tent and RV campsites, including several with scenic river views, creating a perfect setting for a mountain camping getaway.
Conveniently located just one hour from Asheville, NC, two hours from Greenville, SC, and two and a half hours from Charlotte, NC, Carolina Hemlocks Campground is ideal for a weekend trip, family vacation, or peaceful outdoor retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Campsites: |
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Site Type |
Standard |
Interagency & Senior |
| Standard Campsite | $28 | $14 |
Paid Amenities: |
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Amenity Type |
Standard |
Interagency & Senior |
| Season Pass | $25 | $12.50 |
| Day Use | $5 per vehicle | $2.50 per vehicle |
| Large Picnic Pavilion | $70 |
Season passes are available. Click here to purchase.
Cash and credit cards accepted at this facility. Federal Interagency Senior/Access discounts only apply to single standard site rate. Does not apply to any other items or services. Cardholder must be present on site to use discount.
From Asheville, North Carolina, take I-26 west to exit 9, onto 19 east toward Burnsville. Follow 19 to Micaville and turn right onto Highway 80. Follow 80 south approximately 8 miles to the Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area.
Being a campground host is an exciting opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, meet new friends and provide assistance and information to visitors.