Pisgah, NC (October 29, 2024) — In response to the impact of Hurricane Helene, Naventure-operated campgrounds in the Pisgah National Forest launched the Helene Extended Stay Program, offering longer stays to those in need. For a limited time, the usual 14-day limit will be waived at designated locations, enabling guests to stay for a longer duration. 

NAVENTURE-OPERATED SITES INCLUDED IN THE EXTENDED STAY PROGRAM : 

• Davidson River Campground

• Lake Powhatan Campground 

• North Mills River Campground

PROGRAM DATES: 
The Extended Stay Program will run from 10/28/2024 thru 02/28/2025. 

2024 RATES: 
Standard campsite rates will apply.

• Standard site: $35.00/night

• Electric site: $43.00/night

• Full Hookup site: $49.00/night

The rates above include access to the assigned campsite and the standard amenities offered, including access to potable water, showers, flush toilets, and a dump station. Guests are responsible for providing their own living arrangements, such as tent(s), vehicle(s), linens, food, dishes, toiletries, and other necessities. 

Individuals can request a preferred ‘Site Type’ (e.g., Standard, Electric, or Full Hookup), and will then be assigned a specific campground and campsite by the Campground Site Manager based on availability.

• Guests are permitted to stay up to 02/28/2025. 

• Payment is due in full upfront within 48 hours of approval. Once reservation is confirmed, guest will receive a Square invoice to the application email to process initial payment. 

• Guests MUST follow the EXTENDED STAY campground rules. Review here.