Established Camping
Catawba Falls Campground
Catawba Falls Campground, near Old Fort, North Carolina, is a cozy spot that offers a mix of tent, RV, and cabin accommodations right by the scenic Catawba Creek. With its wooded surroundings and the soothing sound of rushing water, it’s a great place to unwind after a day of exploring.
The campground features clean facilities, including hot showers and a bathhouse that visitors appreciate. Many campers have enjoyed the friendly atmosphere, with one noting, “The people who run the camp were extremely nice and helpful.” There’s also a small market on-site for essentials, making it convenient for those who want to stock up without venturing far.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Catawba Falls is just a short hike away, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature. The campground is also close to Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway, perfect for day trips to explore the local sights. While some sites are a bit close together, the overall vibe and access to beautiful trails make Catawba Falls a solid choice for your next camping adventure.
Location
Catawba Falls Campground is located in North Carolina
Directions
From Exit 73 on I-40: If you’re coming from the East (from the right) you make a left at the bottom of the ramp, you then make your first right (as you can see the first right is also the off ramp from the West) don't despair our road Catawba River Road intersects the off ramp, when your half way up the off ramp you will turn left on Catawba River Road and travel three miles (pass a ballpark on the left our SIGN is on the tennis court, then you will pass a church on the right, we will be about 1/4 mile more on the left.) If you are coming from the West (Asheville) take exit 73 and BEFORE you reach the end of the off ramp you will turn right on Catawba River Road. Then continue with the directions above.
Address
35 Peggy Loop
Old Fort, NC 28762
Coordinates
35.61363859 N
82.22346374 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
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
- 50 Amp Hookups