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Wolf Ford Horse Camp

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Wolf Ford Horse Camp is located near Pisgah Forest in North Carolina, surrounded by forested terrain. Temperatures in this area typically range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Pisgah National Forest, offering hiking trails and waterfalls, and the Cradle of Forestry, which provides educational exhibits about forest conservation.

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Location

Wolf Ford Horse Camp is located in North Carolina

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Directions

From the North: At the intersection of 280/64 West, turn onto 276 North. -Go 11.7 miles. Turn Right onto Yellow Gap Road (Forest Service Road 1206) - an unpaved, gravel road. -Go 3.3 miles. Turn Right onto South Mills River Road (Forest Service Road 475) - an unpaved, gravel road. Wolf Ford Horse Camp will be immediately on your left. From the South: Turn onto 276 South. -Go 18 miles. Turn Left onto Yellow Gap Road (Forest Service Road 1206) - an unpaved, gravel road. -Go 3.3 miles. Turn Right onto South Mills River Road (Forest Service Road 475) - an unpaved, gravel road. Wolf Ford Horse Camp will be immediately on your left.

Address

1600 PISGAH HIGHWAY
Pisgah forest, NC 28768

Coordinates

35.381282 N
82.742135 W

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
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  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Equestrian

Features

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  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

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Reviewed Jul. 24, 2022

Not a boondocking location

Overpriced, $10 for the stay + $8 in fees, for such a low quality location.

No running water or electricity. Roads very poorly maintained. Grounds not well maintained.

Sure volunteer was not very kind.

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Month of VisitJuly

Frequently Asked Questions

What horse trails can be accessed from Wolf Ford Horse Camp?

Wolf Ford Horse Camp serves as an access point to the surrounding trail system, though specific named trails aren't documented in detail. The camp is strategically positioned to allow riders direct access to wilderness trails in the area. Given the dedicated equestrian focus of this campground, you can expect to find suitable riding terrain nearby. For the most current and detailed trail information, it's advisable to contact the managing agency before your visit, as trail conditions and access points may change seasonally.

What are the reservation requirements for Wolf Ford Horse Camp?

Wolf Ford Horse Camp appears to have a reservation system in place with a fee structure of $10 for the stay plus $8 in processing fees. The campground likely operates on a first-come, first-served basis if not reserved in advance. For specific reservation details, timeframes, and availability, it's best to contact the managing agency directly. Keep in mind that equestrian campgrounds sometimes have specific requirements regarding proof of negative Coggins tests or other horse-related documentation.

Are there photos of Wolf Ford Horse Camp to view before visiting?

Limited photos of Wolf Ford Horse Camp may be available through official forest service or park websites. Since this is a less developed campground with minimal amenities, comprehensive photo galleries might not be readily available. Prospective visitors should check with the managing agency for any official images or documentation. You might also find user-submitted photos on camping apps or social media by searching the campground name. Seeing current photos before visiting would be especially helpful to assess the rustic conditions and poor road maintenance reported at this location.

What facilities are available at Wolf Ford Horse Camp?

Wolf Ford Horse Camp offers primitive camping facilities designed for equestrians. The campground has no running water or electricity, so campers should come fully prepared with their own water supply for both themselves and their horses. The site includes designated areas for horses and basic camping spots. Be aware that the grounds are minimally maintained, so expect a rustic experience rather than developed amenities. The camping fee is $10 per stay plus an $8 processing fee.