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Lake Powhatan

375 Wesley Branch Road, Asheville, North Carolina, United States

Lake Powhatan Glamping Sites
Full hook up site at Lake Powhatan
Firewood and Ice available for purchase at Lake Powhatan
Lake Powhatan in the fall
Fishing at Lake Powhatan

Featured amenities

Pet Friendly
Showers
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About Lake Powhatan

 Glamping sites are now available at Lake Powhatan! Experience nature and outdoor recreation without sacrificing the comforts and luxuries of home. Choose one of 12 custom designed, fully furnished canvas platform tents in the heart of the national forest for your next mountain adventure, only 10 minutes from downtown Asheville, NC. Learn more about glamping near Asheville . To book your glamping site, click here.  Located just minutes from the popular city of Asheville, North Carolina, Lake Powhatan has something for everyone. The campground is convenient to a variety of cultural and natural attractions, including art and music venues, shopping and dining in Asheville, scenic driving on the Blue Ridge Parkway, numerous hiking trails and lakeside recreation.

Number of accommodations: 71

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Currently open - Mar 21 to Nov 15

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Pet friendly
Showers
RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
  • Showers
Pets and Policies

Pets and Policies

  • Pet friendly
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

71 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 004, Loop: Big John
Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 005, Loop: Big John
Electric Only
Price not available
⛺ 006A, Loop: Big John
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 007, Loop: Big John
No Hookups
Price not available
⛺ 008, Loop: Big John
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 009, Loop: Big John
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 010, Loop: Big John
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 011, Loop: Big John
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 012, Loop: Big John
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 013, Loop: Big John
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 014, Loop: Big John
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 015, Loop: Big John
No Hookups
Price not available
⛺ 016, Loop: Big John
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 017, Loop: Big John
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 018, Loop: Big John
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 019, Loop: Big John
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 020, Loop: Big John
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 021, Loop: Big John
Electric Only
Price not available
⛺ 022, Loop: Bent Creek
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 024, Loop: Bent Creek
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 025, Loop: Bent Creek
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 026, Loop: Bent Creek
Water & Electric
Price not available
⛺ 027, Loop: Bent Creek
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 028/029, Loop: Bent Creek
No Hookups
Price not available
⛺ 030, Loop: Bent Creek
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 031, Loop: Bent Creek
No Hookups
Price not available
⛺ 032, Loop: Bent Creek
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 033, Loop: Bent Creek
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 034, Loop: Bent Creek
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 035, Loop: Bent Creek
Electric Only
Price not available
🚐 036, Loop: Lakeside
Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 036A, Loop: Lakeside
Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 037, Loop: Lakeside
Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 038, Loop: Lakeside
Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 039, Loop: Lakeside
Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 041, Loop: Lakeside
Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 042, Loop: Lakeside
Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 044, Loop: Lakeside
Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 046, Loop: Lakeside
50 Amp · Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 048, Loop: Lakeside
50 Amp · Full Hookups
Price not available
⛺ 050, Loop: Lakeside
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 051, Loop: Lakeside
50 Amp · Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 052, Loop: Lakeside
50 Amp · Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 053, Loop: Lakeside
Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 055, Loop: Lakeside
50 Amp · Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 056, Loop: Lakeside
50 Amp · Full Hookups
Price not available
🚐 058, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
⛺ 059, Loop: Hard Times
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 060, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 061, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
⛺ 063, Loop: Hard Times
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 064, Loop: Hard Times
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 065, Loop: Hard Times
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 066, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 067, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
⛺ 068, Loop: Hard Times
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 069, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 070, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 071, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 072, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 087, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
⛺ 088, Loop: Hard Times
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 089, Loop: Hard Times
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 090, Loop: Hard Times
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 091, Loop: Hard Times
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
⛺ 092, Loop: Hard Times
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 094, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 095, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 096, Loop: Hard Times
No Hookups
Price not available
⛺ 097, Loop: Hard Times
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 45/47, Loop: Lakeside
Full Hookups
Price not available

Reviews (581)

Verified Only

What Guests Are Saying

Lake Powhatan is a lovely campground with clean, spacious campsites and beautiful scenery, making it a great spot for hiking and biking. The staff is friendly and accommodating, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. While some reviews mentioned outdated bathroom facilities and noise from other campers, many guests enjoyed their stay and appreciated the well-maintained environment and amenities.

Review Summary

4.6
581 reviews
5
75.9%
441
4
16.5%
96
3
4.8%
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2
1.9%
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5

Diane K

Verified

November 17, 2022 • Stayed at: 063, Loop: Hard Times

5

Campsites were clean and well spaced. The restrooms and showers were also very clean and warm to boot. Plenty of hot water for showers. We loved the close proximity of the trails and yet just a quick drive from downtown Asheville. Will definitely book again.

Location Lake Powhatan

Address:
375 Wesley Branch Road
Asheville, NC, 28806
United States

Highway access

Lake Powhatan Campground is accessible via I-26, with exit 33 located approximately 2 miles from the campground on State Route 191.

Latitude & Longitude: 35.4817 / -82.63

Elevation: 686 feet

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Last updated: June 4, 2026

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