Top Tent Camping near Vilas, NC
Looking for the best Vilas tent camping? The Dyrt is an easy way to find tent camping spots near Vilas. Each tent campsite offers quick access to one or more of Vilas's most popular destinations.
Looking for the best Vilas tent camping? The Dyrt is an easy way to find tent camping spots near Vilas. Each tent campsite offers quick access to one or more of Vilas's most popular destinations.
Blue Bear Mountain Camp offers year round camping experiences for every type of outdoor enthusiast. Car accessible tent and RV sites in a natural setting. Hike in sites for those looking for a little more adventure and privacy. Stargazer Domes and Cabin rentals for guests wanting a rustic, mountain getaway while staying in comfort. Located just 8 miles north of Boone, NC on over 150 acres of pristine mountain land, miles of hiking trails, a trout pond and spacious low density sites allow the guest to get away from it all in a rustic, remote setting. In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. At 4,000 feet elevation, come enjoy cool mountain breezes and mild temperatures. Blue Bear Mountain is a scenic location for large events such as weddings, corporate events and family reunions. Come Get away from it all at Blue Bear Mountain!
$25 - $136 / night
Elk Knob State Park has backcountry campsites. It is a pleasant hike down into a cove forest with beautiful streams.
There are: 3 individual sites that can accommodate no more than six people and two tents each.
2 group sites that can accommodate up to 26 people and is for organized groups.
A zone camping area that can accommodate three sites of no more than six people and two tents each.
These are primitive sites with no facilities except one pit toilet to be shared by the two group sites.
The sites are approximately a one- to two-mile hike from the trailhead.
All supplies, including water, must be packed to the sites. To drink water from nearby creeks and streams, use a filtration device or boil the water for at least 5 minutes. Camp fires are not allowed. Cooking by camp stove is permitted.
Reservations are required for the group sites while the other sites are on a first-come, first-served basis. Please contact the park office for more information.
The HideOut is a secluded campground with 12 tent sites, 2 full hook up RV sites and 3 RV lodging unites in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the backside of the Beech Mt Ski Resort on Dark Ridge Rd at 3500 ft elevation surrounded by mountains, 1.5 miles up Dark Ridge Rd at the top and the intersection with Beech Mt. Rd it is 4000 ft. We are in a secluded quiet and safe community with about a dozen homes in a one mile radius.
One mile from the Tennessee line, 2 miles from the Compression Falls TN, 13.6 miles from the Elk River Falls NC, 17 miles from Watauga Point Recreation area on Watauga Lake TN, 8 miles from Beech Mountain Ski Resort, 13 miles from Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, 21 miles from Grandfather Mountain and 28.6 miles to The Linville Caverns. The closest towns are; Elk Park NC 8.5 miles, Banner Elk NC 9, Newland NC 13, Roan Mountain TN 14 Boone NC 21, Hampton TN 23, Elizabethton TN 28 and Spruce Pine NC 30,
You will be free to hike my trails and explore any part of my property except the house and outbuildings. The pond’s are full of Rainbow Trout and BlueGill fish that are like pets. You can feed the fish but no fishing.
$20 - $45 / night
This site is__not maintained but can still be used.__Campers must hike in to the developed areas, and all sites are primitive. No electric hook ups, no toilets, no running water available.__
Mount Mitchell State Park Family camping (camping near Charlotte)
The nine-site family campground is open from May 1 to October 31 with full facilities. Each site is equipped with a grill and picnic table. Restrooms for use during warm seasons are located nearby. Showers and hot water are not provided.
Pack-in camping
Campers may leave vehicles in the park overnight to backpack into the Pisgah National Forest. Visitors who leave their vehicles in the park must register on the forms provided at the trailheads near the parking area or at the park office. Leave the form on the dashboard of your car. Mount Mitchell offers a choice of trails from which to enjoy the nearby alpine woodlands.
Ready to Reserve
It's not uncommon to encounter black bears at Mount Mitchell State Park, particularly in warm weather months.
This quiet and shaded float camp along the South Fork of the New River is a perfect destination to unplug and enjoy the simple pleasures of riverside camping. Nestled into the hillside, this one-of-a-kind campsite is accessible only by the river (contact our friends over at River Girl Fishing to arrange a boat rental and shuttle if needed 336.877.3099).
On-site you will find a 10'x12' tent platform, a fire-pit, picnic table, and primitive toilet. Spend the days and nights fishing, wading, reading, or simply enjoying the gentle flow of the water.
Plan to pack-in what you need, and pack-out any trash that you generate. Please note that you'll need to bring your own water or water treatment method.
This simple campsite is sure to be the retreat you're looking for. And in addition to the enjoyment you'll have, you'll also be supporting a great local non-profit! River Livin' is owned and operated by Appalachian Mountain Leadership (amlnc.org)- a Boone-based nonprofit dedicated to fostering and inspiring servant leadership. Your rental dollars help to provide scholarships and trainings for our transformative programs!
$65 / night
(1) tiny house, (3) tent-sites, (1) Lil Woody teardrop camper… located on Roaring Creek Rd, 2 miles from App Trl(386.1 nobo/yellow mtn gap).
Permajohn, outdoor hot shower, laundry room, firepit, grills, beautiful views, and a roaring creek!!!!
Each unit rented separately, book individually.
Nightly:
Lil Woody Camper $39
Tiny house $69
Tent sites $29
$29 - $69 / night
Plumtree Campground and Retreat is an off-the-beaten-path property for hikers, bikers, campers, adventurers, parkway goers, mountain lovers, fisherman, and skiers/snowboarders. Lodge and studio cabin rentals coming soon. We look forward to having you stay with us. Book your adventure today!
$30 / night
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