This free dispersed site provides drive-in and walk-in access along a forest service road within Pisgah National Forest. Campers can park directly next to the established fire ring, though one recent visitor noted regular vehicle traffic on the access road throughout their stay. The site allows campfires, pets, and alcohol, with no reservations required.
Previous users have encountered litter left by other campers, so visitors should come prepared to pack out any trash they find. The location serves as a convenient base for exploring camping spots around Pisgah National Forest, with several other dispersed sites nearby including Wash Creek Dispersed Site #2 just 0.3 miles north.
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Location
Dispersed CampingWash Creek Dispersed Site #1 is located in North Carolina
Coordinates
35.4124603 N
82.6458486 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 4/16/26
VerizonLTESome Coverage- AT&TNo CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 3/29/26
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 4/16/26
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TNo CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 3/29/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Alcohol
- 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
- 30 min from Asheville, NC
- 1 hr 9 min from Greenville, SC
- 1 hr 10 min from Spartanburg, SC
