This free dispersed campsite within Pisgah National Forest accommodates drive-in, hike-in, and walk-in access through the US Forest Service. Campers can bring pets and build campfires at this no-reservation site located in the Mills River area. The site sits just 0.1 miles east of Henderson Reservoir Dispersed Site #1, with several other dispersed options within walking distance. Check current forest conditions before arrival, as access and fire restrictions can change seasonally.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & Directionswash Creek Dispersed Campsite #3 is located in North Carolina near Mills River
Coordinates
35.423712 N
82.6534956 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 5 usersLast on 6/18/26- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 6/18/26
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 5 usersLast on 6/18/26
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 6/18/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Pets
- Fires
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
Drive Time
- 23 min from Asheville, NC
- 1 hr 15 min from Greenville, SC
- 1 hr 16 min from Spartanburg, SC
