Best Dispersed Camping near Easley, SC

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Easley, SC is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that South Carolina camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Easley, SC. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Easley, South Carolina (29)

    1. Mountain Rest Mountain Top

    3 Reviews
    Tamassee, SC
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (864) 638-5353

    "We arrived pretty late, close to midnight after hitting a lot of traffic traveling from Fl."

    "Great spot with room to turn around. Shaded and at trailhead of a trail down to creek and near a second trail to a waterfall. Had a few people during the day but evenings were totally quiet."

    2. Blue Valley Dispersed Camping

    8 Reviews
    Highlands, NC
    38 miles
    Website

    "Location is actually about 1.5. Miles further than shown on map. Just keep going. Stayed for a week. About 7 campsites with fire rings. Great trails and people camping near were respectful."

    "Almost all near a creek of some sort. Hiking trails near by. No facilities. Room for larger groups ~40 people max for the biggest site ~6 for the smallest"

    3. Blue Ridge Roadside Campsites

    8 Reviews
    Balsam Grove, NC
    39 miles
    Website

    "Right off the road, the short couple yards dirt road entrance to the campsite had a couple big pot holes that requires accurate driving around, but the campsite had at least three spots for seclusion for"

    "Good place for me to overnight, there are no facilities, the entrance is a bit hidden google maps will get you very close look for the small tent sign on your right when headed away from the parkway my"

    4. Black Balsam Knob - Dispersed Camping

    6 Reviews
    Balsam Grove, NC
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 877-3265

    "Perfect for tent camping right off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Campsites are next to the road under the pine trees or you can camp on top of the mountain."

    "You MUST camp outside of 1000ft from road. You WILL get investigated by park Rangers, which stepped up enforcement of this stupid, pointless law around 2 years ago."

    5. Upper Cove Creek - UCC1 Dispersed

    3 Reviews
    Balsam Grove, NC
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 877-3265

    "All dirt roads back here. Beautiful waterfall (whaleback falls I think?) just a quick 15 minute walk across the river and up the trail (follow Daniel ridge trail loop from parking lot)."

    "With that said:

    • remote- you have to want to get up here but it's really easy to do once you drive it a few times.

    *clearly marked spots. I am actually located at ucc-2. ** The Dead End spot."

    6. Sandy Beach Campsite

    1 Review
    Tamassee, SC
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (423) 476-9700

    "Right next to the Chattooga river. You're on the beach."

    7. 475b

    2 Reviews
    Brevard, NC
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (828) 877-3265

    "This is a great first-come-first-serve location with several sites."

    "Road is a little rough but not terrible. 3-4 spots to park around this hairpin with 3 camping spots lotuses in the middle."

    8. Blackwell Bridge

    2 Reviews
    Long Creek, SC
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (864) 638-9568

    "Couple things to know you don't need 4wd to get to the campsite. I do want to say though that the road down to the spot is a little wonky so be prepare for bumpy road."

    9. Blackwell Bridge - Dispersed Camping

    2 Reviews
    Long Creek, SC
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (864) 638-9568

    "Access is rough, (moderate clearance vehicles required). Also, as courtesy - cruise the bridge and see if people are down there first, (both sides).

    Sweet backcountry spot!"

    10. King Creek

    1 Review
    Highlands, SC
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (843) 336-3248
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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Easley, SC

55 Reviews of 29 Easley Campgrounds



Guide to Easley

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Easley, South Carolina, where nature lovers can find secluded spots to unwind and connect with the great outdoors. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, there's something for everyone.

Dispersed campers should check out Upper Cove Creek - UCC1

  • This site offers a serene atmosphere with secluded spots, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Check it out at Upper Cove Creek - UCC1.
  • Enjoy the freedom of campfires and the ability to bring your pets along, making it a great choice for families and friends.
  • The nearby trails provide opportunities for hiking, allowing you to explore the stunning Pisgah National Forest.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Easley, South Carolina

  • When visiting Blackwell Bridge - Dispersed Camping, be prepared for rough access roads that require moderate clearance vehicles, ensuring a true backcountry experience.
  • Always check for existing campers before setting up, as some spots can be popular and may require a bit of scouting to find the perfect site.
  • Bring your own water and supplies, as many dispersed areas, like King Creek, lack facilities and amenities.

Top activities while free camping near Easley

  • Take a short hike to beautiful waterfalls near Mountain Rest Mountain Top, where you can enjoy the tranquility of nature and the sound of flowing water.
  • Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to rivers and streams, especially at Blackwell Bridge, where you can cast a line and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
  • For those seeking adventure, the rugged terrain around 475b offers opportunities for exploration and discovering hidden gems in the forest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Easley, SC?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Easley, SC is Mountain Rest Mountain Top with a 4.3-star rating from 3 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Easley, SC?

TheDyrt.com has all 29 dispersed camping locations near Easley, SC, with real photos and reviews from campers.