NORTH MILLS RIVER

CAMPGROUND + RECREATION AREA

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NORTH MILLS RIVER CAMPGROUND + RECREATION AREA

North Mills River Campground & Recreation Area

5289 N. Mills River Road
Mills River, NC 28759
(828)577-4167

  • Camping

  • Group Camping

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Horse Trails

  • Mountain Biking

  • Discover the charm of North Mills River Campground, situated in the scenic Pisgah National Forest of western North Carolina, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Asheville. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region, with highlights including the North Carolina Arboretum and the breathtaking Blue Ridge Parkway. This rustic retreat caters to outdoor enthusiasts, offering prime fishing spots, extensive hiking and biking trails, and family-friendly amenities. North Mills River Campground seamlessly blends tranquility and adventure, inviting visitors to experience the best of both worlds in this idyllic mountain getaway.

  • The facility provides restrooms with hot showers and flush toilets, plus picnic tables, tent pads, lantern posts and campfire rings with grills.

    Dump station and potable water on site.

    Campers can purchase firewood on-site.

  • Check in: After 2pm

    Check out: Before noon

    On arrival: Check in with the manager at Site 1

    Accepts bookings: 6 months out

    Reservations available from March 23 to November 15, 2023.

    Same day walk up permitted year-round.

    Maximum 14 day stay, monthly bookings not permitted.

    Availability is extremely limited during weekends and holidays and it is recommended that visitors reserve sites ahead of time.

    Open year-round; walk-up sites only and limited services from November to March.

 

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