Best Tent Camping near Columbus, NC

Are you in need of a campground near Columbus, NC? There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Columbus. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

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Guide to Columbus

Tent camping near Columbus, North Carolina offers a variety of scenic locations where outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comforts of well-maintained sites.

Tent campers should check out Jones Gap State Park Campground

  • Experience stunning views and excellent hiking trails at Jones Gap State Park Campground, where sites are nestled beside a beautiful river.
  • The campground allows fires and has picnic tables, making it perfect for a cozy evening under the stars.
  • With a short hike-in access, this site is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still enjoying essential amenities.

Tips for tent camping near Columbus

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy hiking and exploring over sixty miles of trails at Jones Gap State Park Campground, where you can also find picturesque waterfalls.
  • At Wilderness Cove Campground, you can take part in tubing adventures on the nearby river, adding a splash of fun to your camping trip.
  • For those who appreciate a more tranquil setting, Paradise Ridge Permaculture offers opportunities for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular tent campsite near Columbus, NC?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Columbus, NC is Jones Gap State Park Campground with a 4.8-star rating from 16 reviews.

  • What is the best site to find tent camping near Columbus, NC?

    TheDyrt.com has all 42 tent camping locations near Columbus, NC, with real photos and reviews from campers.