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Snowbird Camping
Snowbird Camping, near Robbinsville, North Carolina, is a fantastic spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Tucked away in the Nantahala National Forest, this place offers a rustic experience with 11 designated sites, each providing a sense of privacy and a connection to the surrounding wilderness.
Campers rave about the beautiful creek that runs alongside many of the sites, making it a prime location for fishing and enjoying the soothing sounds of flowing water. One visitor described it as a "secluded paradise," perfect for both short stays and longer retreats. Each site comes equipped with a fire pit and a picnic table, ideal for evening cookouts and storytelling under the stars.
If you're into fishing, you’ll love the abundance of trout in the creek. Reviewers have highlighted the easy access to the water, making it simple to cast a line right from your campsite. The area is also pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure.
While there are no modern amenities like showers or drinking water, the natural beauty and tranquility of Snowbird Camping more than make up for it. As one camper put it, “Each site is far enough from the next to give you a feeling of being alone.” Whether you're looking to unwind or explore the great outdoors, this campground is a solid choice for a memorable camping experience.
Description
National Forest
Nantahala National Forest
Secluded backcountry camping on the banks of Little Snowbird Creek. With mountaintop views that will bring a tear to a glass eye. Best trout fishing in Western North Carolina free with campsite rental.
Location
Snowbird Camping is located in North Carolina
Directions
Look for signage at every turn after you are on NC Hey 143 (Cherohala Skyway) in Robbinsville, NC
Coordinates
35.28800027 N
83.90400074 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 14 min from Cleveland
- 2 hrs 26 min from Knoxville
- 2 hrs 41 min from Gainesville
- 3 hrs 6 min from Morristown