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Carolina Hemlocks Rec Area

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About

National Forest

National Forests in North Carolina

Overview

Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area sits in the scenic mountains of Pisgah National Forest. This is a great place for small to medium-sized groups to swim, fish, tube, hike, camp, picnic and simply relax in the cool shade of the forest.

Recreation

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

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  • AT&T
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  • T-Mobile
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group
  • Tent Cabin
  • Yurts

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • WiFi
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Pull-Through Sites

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11 Reviews

L
Reviewed Sep. 12, 2021

Weekend Getaway

Great getaway! Very relaxing place to escape; lots of outdoor activities for grand kids.

Site36
Month of VisitOctober
Alexis
Reviewed May. 6, 2021

Great Location for family and hikes!

Beautiful campground! Right by the river, which makes for wonderful sleeping at night. There is a swimming hole and a fishing hole, both well-maintained. Campground hosts were very nice. Lots of trees for some cool coverage from the sun. About a 30 minute drive from Mount Mitchell, and it's a…

Site3
Month of VisitJune
Michael H.
Reviewed Oct. 19, 2020

Great Campground

We stayed at the Carolina Hemlocks campground while taking a road trip down the Blue Ridge Parkway. Very private campground that borders the South Toe River. Nice tubing put in and a great swimming spot directly in the campground. The bathrooms and shower was well taken care. Very friendly camp…

Site31
Month of VisitAugust

Location

Carolina Hemlocks Rec Area is located in North Carolina

Detail location of campground

Directions

From Asheville, North Carolina, take I-26 west to exit 9, onto 19 east toward Burnsville. Follow 19 to Micaville and turn right onto Highway 80. Follow 80 south approximately 8 miles to the Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area.

Address

8516 HIGHWAY 80 SOUTH
Burnsville, NC 28714

Coordinates

35.8044444 N
82.2044444 W

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