North Mills River Campground

CampgroundPaid7.4 km from Mills River, North Carolina
5 kmPlot of OpenStreetMap data
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Key facts

Fee
Paid
Address
5289 N. Mills River Road, 28742, Mills River

Located just outside of Asheville, NC in the Pisgah National Forest, North Mills River is a shady, secluded campground. Scenic North Mills River runs through the campground, offering fishing and water-play. The site is open year-round

Water and dump stations nearby

Straight-line distance from North Mills River Campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.

Recreation.gov

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North Mills River Campground is a rustic mountain getaway in Pisgah National Forest in western North Carolina. Located just outside the popular city of Asheville, the campground provides access to a variety of cultural and natural attractions, including an arboretum, the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, and numerous…

Sites
25
Check-in / out
14:00 / 12:00

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Services & facilities

  • Drinking waterNot recorded
  • Waste disposalNot recorded
  • ElectricityNot recorded
  • ToiletsNot recorded
  • ShowersNot recorded
  • Wi-FiNot recorded
  • Dogs allowedNot recorded
  • Wheelchair accessNot recorded

"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.

Prices & opening

A fee is charged. Opening hours are not recorded. Check current prices on their website.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

35.40685, -82.64530

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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.

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Other places nearby

More in Mills River

Within 25 km. The nearest water and dump station are listed above.

  1. Camp Highlander
    Campground · Mills River
    4.3 km from North Mills River Campground
  2. RV Dump
    RV dump station · Bent CreekWaste
    8.7 km from North Mills River Campground
  3. Lake Powhatan Campground
    Campground · Bent Creek · Paid
    8.9 km from North Mills River Campground
  4. WF-3
    Campground · Etowah · Free
    9.0 km from North Mills River Campground
  5. WF-2
    Campground · Etowah · Free
    9.0 km from North Mills River Campground
  6. Thompson Creek Camp Site
    Campground · Etowah
    9.4 km from North Mills River Campground
  7. WF-6
    Campground · Etowah · Free
    9.6 km from North Mills River Campground
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