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Asheville's Bear Creek RV Park & Campground

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Reservations are available year-round at Asheville's Bear Creek RV Park & Campground, a privately operated park with full hookups (electric, water, and sewer) that functions primarily as a base camp for exploring the city rather than a destination in itself. The layout is shaped roughly like a capital Y, with pull-through sites along the lower section and some upper sites with open sightlines toward the surrounding mountains. Campers should specify rig size when booking, as sites vary considerably in length, and some 30-amp spots accommodate only rigs 20 feet or shorter.

Sites are close together, and interstate noise is audible, particularly at sites nearer the road. That said, reviewers consistently highlight the cleanliness of the three bathhouses on-site, with the one beneath the office noted as the most recently updated. WiFi reaches the central areas of the park but tends to drop off at outer sites. Cell service has been reported as reliable by multiple visitors. On-site amenities include coin-operated laundry ($1.75 per machine), a dump station, and a pool, though the pool's availability varies by season.

The campground sits within easy reach of the Biltmore Estate, the River Arts District, and downtown Asheville, with several reviewers noting that an Uber ride into the city center runs around $12. Wilson's Riverfront RV Park is another option in the area for campers who want to compare nearby facilities. As Kelsey G. puts it, Bear Creek is "a clean campground with friendly staff in a convenient location." This park makes the most sense for RV travelers who plan to spend the bulk of their time off-site and need reliable hookups and a well-maintained bathhouse.

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Map & DirectionsAsheville's Bear Creek RV Park & Campground is located in North Carolina near Enka

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Directions

From jct I-40 (exit 47) & Hwy 191: Westbound: Go across Hwy 191, then 1/2 mi W on S Bear Creek Rd. Eastbound: Go 1/2 mi N on Hwy 191, then 1/2 mi W on S Bear Creek Rd.

Address

81 S Bear Creek Rd
Asheville, NC 28806

Coordinates

35.557843 N
82.605256 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • RV Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Market
  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • WiFi
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

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Guests commonly noted the convenient Asheville location and clean facilities, though site spacing and noise from nearby interstate were recurring concerns. Most visitors found it ideal for exploring downtown rather than traditional camping.

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Reviewed Oct. 8, 2022

Awesome stay!

Nice camp area, sites are all very well maintained. Nice location close to west Asheville, pet friendly!

Site57
Month of VisitOctober
Reviewed May. 16, 2022

Clean and friendly

Clean and friendly. Easy to find. Across the street from NWC Farmers Market. We didn’t check out the bath house, but our neighbors did and were very impressed with the cleanliness.

SiteR5
Month of VisitMay
Reviewed Oct. 29, 2021

Clean

We spent two night here. It’s close to the Biltmore estate, River arts district and downtown. Our site was level and easy…pull through. Most of the staff was kind and helpful. One was not. With this person I felt like I was putting them out if I had a question or a need. Abrupt and very cold. May you not encounter that one.

Site2 pull through
Month of VisitOctober
Reviewed Dec. 6, 2020

Pull through spots

This is good campground if you are staying for the night passing through, or if you came to see Asheville and you will not be spending a lot of time at your camper. There is not a lot of space to hangout around your camper outside, in the pull through spots. Hookups are nice and staff is friendly. Definitely not a “camping feel”, but we were there to visit downtown Asheville so it was great.

Reviewed Aug. 14, 2020

Good site

More of a view. Good area. Very close to Asheville downtown area- we Got an Uber. It’s not very “ camping” style.. so this was a good break from the woods. Felt safe here. Neighbors were nice

Reviewed Jul. 11, 2019

Good location. Sites close together.

Bear Creek is a super cute campground in a great location. It is close to all the things Asheville has to offer. Only drawback is that the sites are very close together.

  • Review photo of Asheville's Bear Creek RV Park & Campground by Alicia C., July 11, 2019
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Reviewed Jun. 7, 2019

Urban RV Park Close to Everything Asheville Has to Offer

We stayed at Bear Creek RV for a month and enjoyed being close to all things to see, eat, and do in Asheville. 

SITES: Sites are close together. You can hear noise from the interstate, but after a while, you get used to it. Be sure to specify your rig size upon making a reservation as all sites vary in length. Some sites are 30amp only and accommodate only 20-foot trailers or less. Other sites are longer, and some are pull-through.

BATHHOUSE: 3 bathhouses are kept clean. The one beneath the office is the most recently updated (and pictured). 

WIFI: Though the website says wifi throughout the park, the truth is it is not strong enough to reach the outer edges. So if your site is too far from the office, you won't be able to latch onto the wifi. The staff were apologetic about it and had an IT guy come out 3 times during our stay. Still, the wifi didn't improve so we would walk to the office and use their picnic tables outside to get work done.

WIFI The campground is shaped like a capital "Y" with some of the upper sites having a lovely view of the mountains. The pull-through sites are on the downstroke of the "Y."

POOL Though on the website it says the heated pool would be renovated by May 15 (the day after we arrived), it was not worked on during our stay. Hopefully, they get it redone for the Summer season as it would be an excellent respite from the mid-day heat.

LAUNDRY: 2 washers and 2 dryers are below the office for $1.75 per machine, per use.

Overall, a clean campground with friendly staff in a convenient location of Asheville.

Site58
Month of VisitJune
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Reviewed Oct. 2, 2018

Convenient location and clean campground

We only stayed here one night because we wanted to be close to downtown Asheville for a date night out. The Uber ride was around $12 so it was perfect. The staff was friendly and the campground was clean. The sites were a little close together, but that didn't bother us. We had great cell and wifi service and the laundry/bath house was nice. I did a load of laundry and have no complaints! The pool was closed for the season, but it looked like it was a nice size. They had a vending machine and drinks were only 50 cents - I haven't seen that anywhere in years! All in all - not tons to do in the campground, but a great location for exploring downtown Asheville.

Month of VisitSeptember
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Reviewed Jul. 18, 2018

Hilly campground

Very busy park outside of Asheville, NC. Great for getting in and out of town and enjoying the city but spaces were a little close together and the sites were all very unlevel

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Asheville's Bear Creek RV Park & Campground have RV hookups?

According to TheDyrt.com, Asheville's Bear Creek RV Park & Campground has water hookups and sewer hookups.

Are fires allowed at Asheville's Bear Creek RV Park & Campground?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Asheville's Bear Creek RV Park & Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Asheville's Bear Creek RV Park & Campground have wifi?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Asheville's Bear Creek RV Park & Campground does have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Asheville's Bear Creek RV Park & Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is excellent coverage for AT&T, excellent coverage for T-Mobile, and excellent coverage for Verizon.