North Mills River Campground
Key facts
- Fee
- Paid
- Address
- 5289 N. Mills River Road, 28742, Mills River
- Phone
- +1-828-877-3265
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
- 9.8 mi from North Mills River Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Water point near Brevard in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
RV Dump · RV dump station, near Bent Creek · Fee not recorded
5.4 mi from North Mills River Campground, in a straight lineDirections to RV Dump in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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
Book North Mills River on Recreation.gov
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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